Oštiepok

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Oštiepok is very similar to its Polish counterpart Oscypek.
Oštiepok is very similar to its Polish counterpart Oscypek.

Oštiepok (Slovak; plural: oštiepky) is a traditional smoked cheese made in Slovakia. Oštiepok is a protected trade name under the EU's protected geographical indication.

A similar cheese is made in the Polish Tatra Mountains under the name Oscypek. The cheeses differ in ingredients' ratios, cheesemaking process, and the characteristics of the final products differ.[1]

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  1. ^ Spor o oštiepok je zo stola, V4 plánuje žalobu na Komisiu (Slovak). EurActiv (June 5, 2007). Retrieved on May 1, 2008.