Cottage Cheese - 10 Interesting Facts

Cottage Cheese - 10 Interesting Facts
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Cottage cheese curds are one of the most popular products of the dairy industry. They have many flavors and are in great demand among lovers of sweets. In this article, we will tell you 10 interesting facts about curd cheese.
 
1. Cheesecakes were invented in Switzerland in 1912. They were created by the Swiss confectioner Theodor Tobler, who also invented the famous Toblerone chocolate.
 
2. Cheese curds are made from cottage cheese, sugar and other ingredients. They contain less fat than many other sweets and are therefore considered healthier.
 
3. There are many flavors of cheese curds, including strawberry, vanilla, chocolate, caramel and many more.
 
4. One of the most popular brands of cheese curds is Philadelphia. It was created in 1872 and still remains one of the best selling brands in the world.
 
5. In the US, cheese curds are called "cream cheese", which literally translates as "cream cheese". This is due to their creamy texture and taste.
 
6. Cottage cheese curds are often used in cooking for the preparation of various desserts, such as cheesecakes, tiramisu and others.
 
7. In 2014, over 1.2 billion pounds of cheese curds were sold in the US. This means that each American, on average, consumes about 4 pounds of cottage cheese per year.
 
8. Cheese curds can be replaced with other products, such as cream cheese or ricotta, depending on the recipe.
 
9. In Russia curd cheeses are called "curd cheeses". They are very popular and often sold in markets and shops.
 
10. In some countries, curds are made with the addition of fruit or berry jams. For example, in Germany, cheese curds with apricot jam are very popular.

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