Definition of "halloumi" [halloumi]

• A traditional cheese from Cyprus, made from goat's and/or sheep's milk. (noun)

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• "Don't, however, use Greek - or Turkish-made halloumi which is made from cow's milk only; it's unbearably salty and rubbery in texture, and provides little in the way of flavor."
• "Their portfolio of original and creative ideas can include anything from an afternoon experiencing village life - sipping coffee and playing backgammon, or baking home-made olive pies and 'halloumi' bread - to a day following in the footsteps of Aphrodite, the legendary goddess of love and beauty and protectress of Cyprus, from the place where she rose from the waves, to breathtaking sites where she was worshipped."
• "Julian Ridler opened some halloumi: Film plastic not recycled."