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Abstract INTRODUCTION Surface ripenea cneeses ar e soft or semibard cheeses in which surface smear of bacteria or mould coat them and responsible for their ripening. These kinds of cheeses are widely distributed in foreign countries. Some of them are ripened by surface growth of bacteria e.g. Limburger, Brick, Munster and Tilsit cheeses, and others are ripened by mould e.g. Camembert, Brie and Coloumier cheeses. These types of cheeses characterized by strong flavour and pronounced odour when ripe. Ideal Camembert cheese should have an attractive aroma, mild sweet flavour and medium soft body ( Davis, 1965). In tropical and subtropical countries and those producing in adequate quantities of milk, dried milk offers potentials for cheese making (Davis, 1965). Cheese is made in some countries from reconstituted dried milk, or from milk to which additional dried milk solids have been added. This will increase the cheese yield and contributes indirectly in solving the problem of the |