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Gamalost fra Vik
Gamalost from Vik® is a world-class traditional Norwegian cheese! During the World Cheese Championship in 2018, it was honored with a bronze medal.
Gamalost from Vik is a firm mold cheese with roots dating back to the Viking Age. The cheese got its name because, from olden times, it was stored for a long time on the racks. "Gamalost frå Vik" is protected as a "Protected Geographical Indication", and in addition the gamalost has been awarded the Norwegian Cultural Heritage's Olavrosa quality mark.
Gamalosten is a traditional product and has received international attention, among other things, because it is extra lean with 1% fat and 50% protein. It is low in salt and a pure natural product. The taste is distinctive and robust, sharp and aromatic. The cheese is juicy, rough and can be cut with a knife. Gamalost goes well as a topping and on flatbread with sour cream, butter and lingonberries. Serve it with fresh fruit.
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