Akkawi cheese | |
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Other names | Akawi, Akawieh and Ackawi |
Region | Levant |
Town | Akka |
Source of milk | Cow |
Texture | Soft |
Akkawi cheese (Arabic: جبنة عكاوي, romanized: jubna ʿakkāwī, also Akawi, Akawieh and Ackawi) is a white brine cheese named after the city of Akka (Acre, present-day Israel).[1][2]