Greek Feta Cheese
Greek Feta Cheese made from sheep's milk is regarded as a premium quality cheese. Feta is a brined curd style cheese and since 2005, the European Union has registered 'feta' as a protected designated of origin. This means that in the EU, 'feta' must be from Greece and be made from sheep's milk or at least 70% sheep's milk and 30% goat's milk. A 'brined' cheese is an aged white cheese stored in a brine solution to assist with preserving and character maturation.
Karalis Feta
We work closely with the Karalis family of Greece to bring you Karalis Feta into Australia. Karalis Feta cheese is an authentic Feta and is regarded in Greece as one of the best feta cheeses in the country and throughout the world.
Packaging and Artisan Cheese Craft
Karalis Feta is stored in brine and is available in four sizes - 4 gallon tin, 1kg, 400g and 200g vacuum sealed packs. The 4 gallon (approx 14kg) tin is convenient and excellent value for restaurants, and in service delis of supermarkets and continental stores. The 1kg, 400g and 200g packs are ideal for retailers for their self service refrigerated shelves and are convenient for home use and portion control.
Karalis has mastered the crafting of Fetta into artisan varities including Barrel Aged Fetta (Varelisia), Peppery Fetta (Piperati) and pure goats milk fetta.
Recipe Idea
A popular recipe for quality Karalis Greek Feta is the traditional Greek salad. Essential ingredients include Karalis Feta Cheese, vine ripened tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, fresh parsley, capsicum, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Once all the salad ingredients are washed, cut and tossed together in a bowl, cube/crumble the feta over the salad and add black pepper (freshly cracked) and sprinkle Gaganis Greek Oregano. Finish the salad by adding a generous pour of extra virgin olive oil.