A French soft cheese made in upland areas from either cows’ or goats’ milk or a mixture of both, it is small and round, and cured for just two weeks – sometimes in wine or oil. Naturally-ripened Rigotte has a flavor ranging from mildly sour to strong and nutty, according to which type of milk has been used. (257)
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