Cheeses of the World

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No wonder photographers use the word 'cheese' to encourage a smile from their subjects-cheese gives us much to smile about... ILoveCheese was written for cheese-nibblers everywhere; to appreciate and share information about the wonderful selections of textures, flavours and traditions that surround this glorious food.

June's Most Popular Articles...

Casu Marzu: World's Most Dangerous Cheese?: Casu Marzu is not your average cheese lover’s cheese. The name of this Sardinian speciality literally translates to “rotten cheese.”… [1118 views in Jun]
Cheeses of Mexico and The Caribbean: Hispanic cuisine may be hot and spicy but the cheeses of Mexico and the Caribbean are not. The most popular cheeses in this region are fresh white… [606 views in Jun]
The Perfect Cheese Board: The Americans serve cheese as a starter, the French before dessert and the English as a grand finale. It seems the cheese board is a welcome indulgence any… [330 views in Jun]
Provolone Cheese: Provolone is the beautiful cheese you often see strung up with twine and hung from the ceiling of Italian food shops. But what is it? Imagine Mozzarella – with a much… [204 views in Jun]
Are Organic Cheeses Better For You?: If you’re a cheese lover you may already have a hard time choosing between your favourite Cheddar, Stilton or Mozzarella. In recent years,… [148 views in Jun]
Limburger: The Worlds's Smelliest Cheese?: Thanks to its reputation as "stinkiest cheese in the world," even the cheese lovers among us may be afraid to take a taste of Limburger.… [138 views in Jun]

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All About Cheese: Using Mould, Combining Favourite Flavours with Cheese, Cheese...

Buying Cheese: How Are Cheeses Selected for Royal Approval?, Cheese: Supermarket,...

Cheese Recipes: Cheese Snacks and Starters, Serving Cheese as a Dessert, The Perfect...

Cheeses of the World: South American Cheese, A Guide to South African...

European Cheeses: Jarlsberg Cheese of Norway, Switzerland's Famous Gruyere Cheese,...

Famous Cheeses: Soft French Cheese: Camembert, Limburger: The Worlds's Smelliest...

The Cheese Profession: Interview With a Cheese Shop Owner...

UK Cheeses: A Map of British Cheeses, Favourite English Cheeses, Gloucestershire...

Latest Comments

Jimbt
Re: Casu Marzu: World's Most Dangerous Cheese?
Good reason that they slice thinly - that should reduce the risk of infection ??

4 June 2017
ronnie
Re: Casu Marzu: World's Most Dangerous Cheese?
First time i read this i actually thought that before you eat it,maybe,some how you get the maggots out of the…

11 March 2017
Pixee
Re: Blue Cheese: Roquefort
Hi Could you let me know when Roquefort cheese was first available in the UK? Many thanks Donna.

8 January 2017
Cheesefancier
Re: Limburger: The Worlds's Smelliest Cheese?
Being fond of Limburger, I enjoyed your article. But I doubt it's the smelliest cheese. There's a Gloucestershire…

22 October 2016
unlucky
Re: Portuguese Cheese Such as Castelo Branco
could you please give me an idea of cheeses from the azores and where to buy them, I recently stayed in the azores…

21 October 2016
ILoveCheese
Re: A Guide to Dutch Cheeses
Liesie - Your Question:How could I buy some Leiden kaas but not dry from where?They took our sources of our Hollandse bakery and our…

23 September 2015
Liesie
Re: A Guide to Dutch Cheeses
how could I buy some Leiden kaas but not dry from where? They took our sources of our Hollandse bakery and our Hollandse store away…

21 September 2015
ILoveCheese
Re: Danish Cheeses
@Greg. We have this available online from many stockists here in the UK. Home someone can help you with the sourcing it over in the States.

23 June 2015