Cotija substitutes
The closest swaps for Cotija, ranked by attribute similarity. Each note flags the biggest difference so you can adjust.
| # | Substitute | How it compares |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kefalotyri | similar overall, but more meltability |
| 2 | Grana Padano | similar overall, but more sharpness |
| 3 | Pecorino | similar overall, but more pungency |
| 4 | Roncal cheese | similar overall, but more meltability |
| 5 | Manchego | similar overall, but more meltability |
| 6 | Pecorino Sardo | similar overall, but more meltability |