Frankfurter Handkaese mit Musik Marinated Cheese

Name: Marinated Cheese (Handkäse mit Musik)
Ingredients: 8 ounces German Handkäse; 2 tablespoons vinegar; 4 tablespoons oil; salt; white pepper; 1 teaspoon mustard; 3 onions; 3 cups cider vinegar

Handkäse mit Musik

Handkäse is a sour milk cheese that's a culinary speciality of Frankfurt. The "Musik" is a rather euphemistic term for the natural human sound generated after consuming onions.

Course Appetizers, Side Dish

Cuisine Hesse

Keyword Hand Cheese, Handkaese

Region Hesse

Ingredients

8 ounces German Handkäse
2 tablespoons vinegar
4 tablespoons oil
salt
white pepper
1 teaspoon mustard
3 onions
3 cups cider vinegar

Instructions

Cut cheese in slices.
Prepare marinade. Combine vinegar and oil, mix well and add salt, pepper, mustard. Peel onions, chop and add to marinade. Add cider vinegar and mix well.
Pour marinade over sliced cheese and leave to stand before serving.

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