Does your Dad like cheese? Stupid question really because being a Dad myself, I love the stuff. Not only do I love eating it, I love making it. The sense of pride when sharing with my children, Kim, and friends is such a great feeling. Why not spoil your Dad this Father’s Day (Sunday 6th […]
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Similar to Cheddar, but much milder, Leicester Cheese is a delicious alternative. Leicester is a hard cheese is normally coloured with annatto and can be dark yellow to red in colour. This is where the term Red Leicester comes from. It was traditionally made in the shape of a flat wheel, so I used a […]
This cheese, Queso Fresco, stems from Spain and Latin American roots. Translated it means Fresh Cheese. This cheese shouldn’t be confused with Queso Blanco, which is essentially Ricotta Salata. Queso Fresco uses rennet, whereas Queso Blanco only uses lemon juice to coagulate the milk. It is a quick farmhouse cheese that can be made a […]