The whole truth about cheeses with Paulius Ruškys

The whole truth about cheeses with Paulius Ruškys

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Cheese and dairy products Semi-hard cheese

Norwegian mild brown cream cheese FLØTEMYS

Synnøve Fløtemys is a soft brown, light-colored cheese with a light caramel flavor. The cheese is made from cow's milk, so it is milder than traditional goat cheese. Fløtemys plays a part in Norwegian traditions and there is a lot of Norwegian food.

Country of origin

Norway

Milk type

cow milk

History and uniqueness

The origins of cheese go back to 1863. Fløtemys is a unique Norwegian cheese and occupies an important place in Norwegian food traditions. The cheese is made from whey, to which cow's milk and cream are added, which are boiled and toasted. The sweet taste comes from the caramelized milk sugar in the whey.

Goes best with

Food

The cheese is great on bread, crusty bread and waffles or oatmeal.