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Bandel

Semi HardCow MilkIndiaNONE

Traditional smoked cheese from Bengal, influenced by Portuguese. Made from chhana (acid-set curd).

Characteristics

Texture

Firm, slightly chewy

Flavor

Smoky, salty, tangy

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