Tesco Value Salad Cheese

Tesco value salad cheese is the value version of feta, a brined curd cheese made of sheeps (and occasionally a little goats) milk. Feta is crumbly, salty and very moist, if you store it out of its brine solution it will dry quickly and loose its pleasurable texture. It has a rough surface and is hard to "slice" because it breaks apart easily. It's one of those foods that is so much more than mere taste alone. Does the value cheese live up to this? It claims "A semi hard cheese for a Greek Style salad" and comes in thick plastic wrap that looks like any other value product. I bought this because it was half the price of my normal tesco feta, ...  Read the complete review

As I am on a money saving misson, I bought this product to add to a greek salad on a recent trip to the supermarket. The packaging gives the impression that the quality of this product isnt going to be great, but I have had many of the basics products from Tesco and been happy with them so I though i'd give it a shot. Well, when i opened it, the cheese looked like a block of plastic, it had no real texture either and when cut into chunks and added to the salad, it didnt really add anything that wasnt already there. It has quite a bland taste - it was defintely missing the creaminess of of more expensive fetas and didnt even have the saltiness of the cheaper ...  Read the complete review