Cuajada (ranchero cheese)
Cuajada is a fresh cheese made from cow's milk. It is a versatile ingredient in Mexican cuisine, used in dishes such as quesadillas, enchiladas, and desserts. Its smooth texture and delicate flavour make it popular among food lovers.
Estimated retail price
~£5.50 / 250g
Typical price at UK Mexican grocers
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Cuajada (ranchero cheese) appears in 1 recipe in our collection, including Gorditas de Cuajada (Fresh Milk Curd Corn Gorditas). Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with — the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes with Cuajada (ranchero cheese)
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Cuajada (ranchero cheese)?
Cuajada (ranchero cheese) is used in 1 recipe in our collection, such as Gorditas de Cuajada (Fresh Milk Curd Corn Gorditas). The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
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