Salty cottage cheeses are unripened cow's milk cheeses with a dense, medium-hard, and easy-to-cut structure. The cheeses have a pleasant, fresh, and "strong" flavor.
| Specific type | |
| Dairy animal | Cow |
| Type of milk | Unpasteurized |
| Ripening time | Unripe |
| Fat content | Bold |
| Cheese rind | None |
| Structure | Dense, easy to cut, medium hard |
| Taste description | The taste ranges from mildly milky to distinctly spicy or nutty, depending on the additives. |
| Awards | |
| Additional information | With cumin, dill and garlic, paprika and garlic, basil, seeds and nuts |