Queso Fresco Vs Cotija Cheese: What's The Difference? - Chowhound

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Sergio Hayashi/Shutterstock Even foodies can find it challenging to differentiate certain ingredients, and that goes double for cheeses. It's easy to confuse cheddar and Colby, or ponder if ricotta and cottage cheese are the same, since they can often be used interchangeably. So, it's no wonder that people get the Mexican cheeses cotija and queso fresco…