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fromage frais

fresh cheese

fromage frais

Cheese aged from a few days to a few weeks such as Brousse de Rove but also big industrially-made cheeses such as St Môret, Philadelphia, Chavroux, Tartare, Carré frais and ricotta, mascarpone and cottage cheese.

Un petit-suisse démoulé dans un assiette.

Petit-suisse (made in Normandy, in spite of its name) is sweetened fromage frais for children

Fromage frais à la crème has added cream.

Cheese and dairy

Text © Dana Facaros

Images by aumarche, Chtfn