Definitions

cottage cheese

NOUN

soft white cheese

Synonyms

WEAK

Dutch cheese curd cheese farm cheese farmer's cheese pot cheese smearcase sour-milk cheese

Example Sentences

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I’m talking about cottage cheese, the curd-filled dairy product that sits alongside yogurt, butter and milk in the refrigerated section of your local grocery store.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Back in July 2023, Google searches for cottage cheese “rose to the highest levels recorded since 2004,” according to The New York Times.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

To make, combine cottage cheese with garlic powder, onion powder, turmeric, ground cumin, black pepper and a pinch of salt.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

The idea is to dip each raw vegetable or sausage first in mustard, then in cottage cheese, before taking a bite.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Boaz had long ago reduced her sister’s good sense and reason to cottage cheese.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny