Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tulum Peyniri called in German, and where can I buy it in Germany?
Erzincan Deri Tulum Peyniri is called „Erzincan Tulum-Käse aus dem Fellschlauch“ in German; „deri tulum“ means the skin bag in which the cheese is ripened. You can order Erzincan Tulum Cheese 500 g from the WeNatur online shop with parcel delivery to Germany.
What do Erzincan tulum cheese's taste and texture feel like?
It has an intense, lightly salty and distinctive aroma. Its semi-hard texture crumbles easily, so it suits both eating plain and different dishes.
How is tulum cheese used at breakfast and in recipes?
At breakfast, serve it plain with tomatoes, cucumbers, olives and walnuts. Crumbled, it goes into börek, gözleme, pide and pasta dishes, or onto a cheese platter.
How is the tulum cheese packed, and how should it be stored?
The cheese comes in a 500 g vacuum pack and contains milk and milk products (lactose). Keep it in the fridge at +2 °C to +4 °C and eat it soon after opening.