About This Food
Aged six months or more, this pale, ivory goats milk cheese is firm, dense and smooth with the slight graininess of a long-aged cheese. The flavor is nutty and brown-buttery, with prominent caramel notes. The wheel is finished in a beautiful black wax.
Physical Description
Midnight Moon is a firm, smooth, creamy and slighty grainy cheese with a firmer exterior near the wax. It comes in a small round wheel.
Colors: pale, light yellow
Tasting Notes
Flavors: a subtle nutty and salty flavor
Mouthfeel: Very rich, Creamy with a long finish
Food complements: Lovely in salads or alone as a snack
Substitutes: Cow's milk gouda
Selecting and Buying
Buying: The local grocer sells Midnight Moon in wedges.