Photo: Ron Mader, Melting cheese (some rights reserved)
What would aficionados like others know about cheese? Presenting relevant links in a somewhat random fashion:
Headlines
Quesillo – Culinary Backstreets
Nachbarin darf kein Stinkeschild mehr kleben
The Best Places in the World to Vacation If You Love Cheese
Follow the Cheese Trail
World’s surliest grilled cheese cart – Boing Boing
Croatian discovery pushes the date of cheese-making back 4,000 years
Factory Tours
travelwisconsin.com
Recommended Listening
Microbiology of Cheese – Naked Scientists
Alp Blossom
culturecheesemag.com
Buffalo Mozzarella
mozzarelladop.it – YouTube
Buffalo mozzarella
youtu.be
Piave
Piave Cheese Consortium: Italian Cheese from the Dolomites
Recipes
The Cheese Thing
Cheese Makers
laclarefamilycreamery.com
Translating: Cheese
Spanish: Queso
French: Fromage
German: Käse
June 4, National Cheese Day (USA)
census.gov
Cheese Facts from the International Dairy Foods Association:
“Did You Know?
- The most popular cheese recipe in the United States is ‘macaroni and cheese.’
- There are around 2,000 varieties of cheeses. Visit Cheese.com for a large list of types.
- Cheese takes up about 1/10 the volume of the milk it was made from
- A giant wheel of Cheddar cheese was given to Queen Victoria (1837-1901) for a wedding gift. It weighed over 1,000 pounds. A normal Cheddar wheel weighs 60-75 pounds.”
Elsewhere on the Web
formaggiopiave.it
caseificioaltalanga.it – facebook
Kaukauna Sharp Cheddar Spreadable Cheese Cup
Places
France – Italy – Mexico – Spain – Wisconsin
Embedded Tweets
Bingo
Añejo – Camenbert – Cheddar – Cheese – Colby – Compté – Drunken Goat – Feta – Fondue – Fromage – Goat – Gorgonzola – Grana Padano – Gruyère – Manchego – Milk – Mozzarella – Piave – Provolone – Rennet – Raclette – Ricotta – Sottocenere al tartufo
Wikipedia
Cheese
List of British cheeses
Planeta.com