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10 Best Substitutes For Cotija Cheese

Feb 6, 2026
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For truly authentic Mexican food with a salty finish and a firm bite, there's no better option than cotija cheese. But coming by this crumbly cheese from the Michoacán region of Mexico is easier said than done for people in other parts of the world. Not only is it produced by hand, it also has to be aged for at least 100 days.
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