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It’s National Cheese Lovers Day! Where do you get your curds?

Happy National Cheese Lovers Day! Last year, The Mouse was pleasantly surprised to discover that there was a holiday just for fromagephiles to pay homage to the blessed curd. A full twenty-four hours to bask in the glow of some … Continue reading

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And The Winners Are….American Cheese Society hands out top cheese honors in Montreal

Congratulations to all the winners from this years’ American Cheese Society Conference. In case you missed it (like this mouse did…sadly) here is the list of winners:   BEST OF SHOW Rogue Creamery, OR Rogue River Blue 2nd PLACE (TIE) … Continue reading

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Cheese snuffs out cigarettes at commissaries

An iconic early photos of one of our nation’s military men depicts a war-ridden soldier smirking at the camera with a cigarette dangling precariously from his lips. Soldiers like our tobacco-toting friend were the heroes of their day, America’s role … Continue reading

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Best New Cheeses of 2010: SF Weekly and Gordon Edgar count them down

American cheesemakers have been hard at work bringing new and exciting cheeses to market this year. The art of creating even the most tried and true cheeses are a test to even the most experienced artisan. Attempting new formulas, flavor … Continue reading

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American Cheese…or is it?

Like most American kids, I grew up on good ol’ Kraft American cheese. In fact, for the first few years of my life it was pretty much all I ate on a regular basis.  I would fold it into tiny … Continue reading

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Food Network “Best Thing I Ever Ate” is all Cheesy!

Just a quick note to let everyone know about the new episode of “The Best Thing I Ever Ate” on cable’s Food Network. It’s  all about cheese! Chef Alexandra Guarnaschelli talks about a cheese souffle made at La Goulue Bal … Continue reading

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