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Pot cheese is: a type of soft, "crumbly," unaged cheese. It is very simple to make and "also highly versatile," making it a very popular cheese. But it may be hard to find in stores. Pot cheese is in the: midway stage between cottage cheese and farmer cheese. It is somewhat dry and crumbly, but with a neutral, creamy texture and is very high in protein. It is most similar to the——Mexican queso blanco. In New York and its environs, it was frequently served in a bowl topped with cut-up vegetables.

In Austria, Topfen (pot cheese) is another name for Quark.

It is traditionally cut with a sun-shaped object known as a cheese cutter.

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