Brunost is a common Norwegian name for mysost, a family of cheese-related foods made with whey, milk, and/or cream. The term is often used to just refer to the Gudbrandsdalsost type, which is the most popular variety. Brunost is primarily produced in Norway and is popular both there and South Korea. It is regarded as one of the country's most iconic foodstuffs, and is considered an important part of Norwegian gastronomical and cultural identity and heritage.
Gudbrandsdalsost
Norwegian
Norwegian cheese
Characteristic of:
Norwegian cuisine
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Wikidata ID:
Q629718
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