Dutch cheese

American  

noun

1. Inland North. cottage cheese.

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Etymology

Origin of Dutch cheese

First recorded in 1690–1700

Example Sentences

However, a blogger pointed out on X that the stat was "unequivocally false" as the Dutch cheese was nowhere near that popular.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025

Gerda van Dorp, a Dutch cheese farmer in the town of Fijnaart, in the south of the country, woke up on March 29 to a mostly empty cheese storage room.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2022

There is an eye for memorable detail: for the fact, for instance, that Mayflower pilgrims came to the new world loaded down with Dutch cheese, but no seed.

From Economist • Nov. 22, 2017

“In Holland we still think we know everything,” Gullit says wryly as he tucks into a Dutch cheese toastie.

From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2016

Then she went to the pantry, and took from it a loaf of bread and some Dutch cheese, which she put into a basket.

From Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) by Various