Two scholarships support American cheese professionals at different points in their careers. For cheesemongers, education rarely happens in a classroom alone. It happens behind the counter, tasting alongside colleagues, visiting producers, attending conferences, and asking a seemingly endless series of questions:…
Plus, learn what sets this British competition apart from other international cheese contests. As this issue lands on US shelves, London is hosting the fifth edition of the Academy of Cheese’s Affineur of the Year competition: an event that’s quietly reshaping…
Outside the Breeding Barn at Shelburne Farms. Inside the barn on the day of the Vermont Cheesemakers Festival. There is something remarkable about arriving at Shelburne Farms. On the shores of Lake Champlain, the 1,400-acre property feels less like a farm…
Did you know that cheese pairs perfectly with the Zodiac? Send this to your favorite Libra and read on to get inspiration for your first cheese pairing of fall. People-pleasing Libra is perpetually balancing the scales of others’ desires. He can…
Game day snacks should be easy to share, a little indulgent, and, ideally, covered in cheese. Whether you’re hosting a houseful of football fans or simply showing up for the snacks, these five recipes deserve a spot in your starting lineup….
We caught up with the New Mexico-based monger following her wins on the international stage and in New York as the latest winner of the Cheesemonger Invitational. Hanna Lee has had an enviable career in cheese, as well as a geographically…
The superstore can be a cheese lover’s paradise, if you know what to look for. Costco is a magical place for any household. It’s one of the few places where you can get a wholesale deal on everything from a gold…
On taking lessons from radically traditional farming Standing in a cluttered historic courtroom that’s been converted into Will Harris’ office, I ask the legendary cattleman why he doesn’t make cheese. I glance around the one-room building, taking in the mounted shotguns…
Inside the annual event by the Cheese Culture Coalition. Sometimes, you wander into an experience that transcends your expectations and blows your mind. After stepping away from the cheese world when we sold our farmstead creamery (Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery…
The Ocean State’s capital is the perfect summer getaway for cheese lovers. In the immortal words of Alicia Carmody from The Real Housewives of Rhode Island: “You want some cheese?†If your answer’s yes, look no further than her hometown of…