ENHANCING RIPENING OF EGYPTIAN CHEESE VARIETIES: (A REVIEW)

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

Department of Dairying, National Research Center, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt.

Abstract

This article was carried out to discuss the previous research about
accelerating ripening of the main types of Egyptian cheese varieties, Ras
cheese and Oomiati cheese. The main methods used were mainly: addition
of enzyme preparations; increasing microbial populations and addition of
cheese slurry systems.