Obatzda [ˈoːbatsdɐ] (also spelt Obazda and Obatzter) is a Bavarian cheesedelicacy. It is prepared by mixing two thirds aged soft cheese, usually Camembert (Romadur or similar cheeses may be used as well) and onethirdbutter.
Sweet or hot paprika powder, salt and pepper are the traditional seasonings, as well as a small amount of beer. An optional amount of onions, garlic, horseradish, cloves and ground caraway seeds may be used and some cream or creamcheese as well. The cheeses and spices are mixed together into a smooth mass. It is usually eaten spread on bread or pretzels. Obatzda is a classicexample of Bavarian biergarten food.A similar Austrian/Hungarian/Slovak recipe is called Liptauer which uses fresh curd cheese as a substitute for the soft cheeses and the butter, but uses about the same spice mix.In 2015, within the EU, obatzda was granted PGI certification.
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