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This semi-hard cheese is made from organic goat milk sourced from free-grazing goats in the pristine Balkan Mountains of Bulgaria. With its firm texture and rich, slightly tangy flavor, Kashkaval Goat Cheese is a versatile choice for cooking, baking, and snacking. Nutritional Highlights: - High Protein: Boosts energy and supports muscle health. - Easier Digestion: A great choice for those sensitive to cow milk. - Rich in Calcium: Enhances bone strength and health. Usage Ideas: Regional Favorites: Grate over roasted vegetables or use as a filling for sambousek or fatayer. Cooking Inspiration: Incorporate into savory pies, melt into creamy sauces, or use in stuffed eggplants. Quick Snacks: Pair with dates, figs, or nuts for a satisfying flavor combination. Western-Style Ideas: Add to baked casseroles or as a topping for gourmet flatbreads. Recipe Suggestion: Kashkaval and Herb Sambousek Sambousek Dough Ingredients: - 500g Natureland Type 550 all-purpose flour - 7g dry yeast - 1 tsp Natureland Layla Crystallized Sugar - 1 tsp Natureland Sea Salt - 3 tbsp Natureland Olive Oil - 250ml warm water Filling Ingredients: - 150g Natureland Kashkaval Goat Cheese, grated - 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley - 1/2 tsp black pepper Instructions: 1. Prepare the Dough: Dissolve yeast and sugar in warm water and let sit for 10 minutes until frothy. 2. Combine flour, salt, and olive oil in a bowl. Gradually add the yeast mixture, mixing until a soft dough forms. Knead for 8–10 minutes until smooth. Cover and let rise for 1 hour. 3. Shape and Fill: Divide the dough into small balls and roll out into thin circles. Mix cheese, parsley, and pepper for the filling. Place a small spoonful in the center of each circle. Fold the dough over to form a crescent and pinch the edges to seal. 4. Bake: Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F). Brush sambousek with olive oil and bake for 15–20 minutes until golden brown.