PIIMATOOTED – Dairy products
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| piim – | milk |  |
piimapakk – | milk package, milk may be packaged in plastic bags or cartons | |
| pett – | buttermilk, by - product of making butter. Different starters give different tastes to pett, hapupiim and keefir. Pett is usually fermented with culture and its fat content is about 0.5% |  |
| rasv – | fat- Estonian dairy products vary in the percentage of fat content, e.g. whole milk 3.5% - 4.2% of fat; cream from 10% to 38% of fat | |
| laktoosivaba – | lactose free | |
| hapukoor – | sour cream, packaged in plastic bags , Fermented cream, has a relatively viscous consistency and mild and slightly sour taste, usually added to salads |  |
| toidukoor – | sweet cream with 20% of fat, meant for cooking, used in cream soups or sauces. |  |
| kohvikoor/rõõsk koor – | coffee cream 10% (of fat, usually added to coffee, tea; packaged in cartons)/cream (usually) packaged in cartons |  |
| vahukoor – | cream 35% of fat, can be whipped; packaged in cartons |  |
| kohupiim – | curd(s), curd cheese (Br), farmer’s cheese (Am) |  |
| kohupiimakreem – | curd cream, curd dessert. Dessert made from separated curd that is mixed with sugar and raisins or different pieces of fruit |  |
| kohupiimapasta – | curd paste, separated curd. A product made from fermented skimmed milk |  |
| magus – | sweet | |
| soolane – | salty | |
| kohuke – | cheese bar, glazed curd bar; a dairy snack, sweet curds inside, covered with chocolate |  |
| kodujuust – | cottage cheese ; creamed fresh curd, low in acidity |  |
| jogurt – | yog(h)urt | |
| joogijogurt – | yog(h)urt for drinking, thinner drinkable yogurt. Usually pieces of fruit or berries or just added flavouring. |  |
| maitsestamata jogurt – | non flavoured yog(h)urt ; plain yogurt |  |
| keefir – | kefir, kephir ; a fermented milk product |  |
| haps – | sour milk, fermented milk |  |
| hapupiim – | sour milk, fermented milk A cultured dairy product produced by bacterial fermentation. |  |
| või – | butter |  |
| juust – | cheese |  |
| sulatatud juust – | cheese spread , processed cheese ,eg. Merevaik, Sõprus |  |
| suitsujuust – | smoked cheese |  |
| toorjuust – | soft cream cheese, e.g Farmi toorjuust |  |
| sõir, kohupiimajuust – | Estonian caraway cheese; cheese is made from curd, eggs, milk and caraway seeds which is all heated up and pressed into a solid mass. |  |
NOTES:
Well-known Estonian dairy companies: ALMA, TERE, Farmi . You can find glazed curd bars KARUMS made by a Latvian dairy company. These are not names of products.
