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Just like fashion, food trends come and go. Fondue was all the rage in the 1960s and 70s, thanks to the Swiss cheese “cartel” (yes, you read that correctly), and raclette’s popularity keeps growing: its consumption in France shot up 12.6% during the long months of confinement in 2020. Despite

Norway, a country whose most iconic cultural export is painter Edvard Munch’s depiction of the agony of human existence, would like to offer a more upbeat alternative. This January, when Mona Juhl, the Norwegian Ambassador to the United Nations, began her term as president of the UN Security Council, she

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Creating a Space for Cheese in Chatham

Bimi’s owners, Ellen Waggett and husband, Chris Landy, seem unlikely cheesemongers. First off, they work in television in New York City. She’s an Emmy Award-nominated freelance production designer for

It’s been said that all pizza is good pizza, and while I mostly tend to agree, pizza that really nails the cheese element is, in my mind, what separates good pizza from great pizza. I will entertain arguments here on both sauce and crust, but this is a cheese site,

Ron and Josie Henningfield’s artisan line of cheese curds, cheddars, goudas, and natural rind Alpine-style cheeses for Hill Valley Dairy could be described as classic Wisconsin, beginning with what Ron Henningfield calls “fantastic milk.” Henningfield’s third-generation family farm, Romari Farms, in East Troy, dates from 1942 and is just a

In Will Travel for Cheese we profiled Cheese Journeys, a company that specializes in organizing deep dives into iconic fromage destinations such as Northern Italy, the Alpine regions of France and Switzerland, and Great Britain, among others. But if an epic cheese trip is not in your budget, or

In the heart of Spain’s Catalunya region, the country’s most famous goat cheese is made. Of the handful of producers making Garrotxa, only one family has made a version of it from nearly the very beginning. A traditional cheese, it had practically disappeared before being revived in the 1980s by

2022 was a good year for Nettle Meadow Farm and Artisan Cheese in Warrensburg, New York.

Co-owners Lorraine Lambiase and Sheila Flanagan won over 18 awards for their cheeses in 2022 including NY Creamery of the Year from the NY International Cheese Competition and have already won two awards in

Editor’s note: Contributor and cheesemonger David Phillips CCP has been sharing his appreciation for the cheese and cheesemakers of the South. This week we conclude the series with a closer look at how some noteworthy cheeses are being made in the region.

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Cheesemonger turned digital marketer Rory Stamp has spent his career working throughout the cheese supply chain, from milking cows to sourcing for cheese shops to winning monger competitions. His first book, Cheese Illustrated, is a meticulously researched introduction to 50 varieties from around the world, accompanied by lush watercolor