TasteAtlas classified this Mexican cheese among the top 5 of the best cheeses in the world.
Mexico is one of the countries that has great gastronomy and not for nothing in the world are we known for various dishes such as tacos, but also for different foods such as Oaxaca cheese, which is also known as Quesillo or string cheese.
Without a doubt, Oaxaca cheese is one of the best to prepare delicious “Quesadillas” known in Mexico and now it is also known worldwide since this Mexican food is considered among the list of the best cheeses in the world.
The media specialized in gastronomy and giving lists of the best or even worst dishes in the world revealed that Oaxaca cheese is among the top 5 in the world.
Oaxaca cheese, in addition to being among the best cheeses in the world, is also named the best cheese from Mexico, as it made the list of of 50 best cheeses from different countries, being the only one of Mexican origin.
Within the Taste Atlas list, Oaxaca cheese was positioned in 5th place, and above it are 4 cheeses made in Italy.
- Parmigiano Reggiano
- Spicy Gorgonzola
- Burrata
- Grana Padano
- Oaxaca cheese
Cheeses from France, Portugal, Greece, Spain or Brazil were below Oaxaca cheese, which is known in Mexico by different names.
Below, some of the cheeses that were below the Oaxaca cheese.
- Stracchino di Crescenza
- Campana Bufala Mozzarella
- Queijo Serra da Estrela
- Sardinian Pecorino
- Pecorino Toscano
Here is the complete list of the 50 best cheeses in the world.
🧀 Best cheeses in the world:
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1. 🇮🇹 Parmigiano Reggiano
2. 🇮🇹 Gorgonzola piccante
3. 🇮🇹 Burrata
4. 🇮🇹 Grana Padano
5. 🇲🇽 Oaxaca Cheese
6. 🇮🇹 Stracchino di Crescenza
7. 🇮🇹 Mozzarella di Bufala Campana
8. 🇵🇹 Queijo Serra da Estrela
9. 🇮🇹 Pecorino Sardo
10. 🇮🇹 Pecorino Toscano…
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