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Wheels of Gouda cheese on sale at Gouda's cheese market. Dutch cheese farmers traditionally take their cheeses to the town's market square to sell them. Teams (vemen) of official guild cheese-porters (kaasdragers), identified by differently coloured straw hats associated with their forwarding company, carried the farmers' cheese on barrows that weighed about 160 kilograms.
Rotelle is a type of pasta resembling wheels with spokes. They are similar to fiori.. The name derives from the Italian word for a small wheel. [1] In Italy they are also called ruote, and in the US they are often called "wagon wheels".
1917 potato riots – a food shortage during the WW I caused a food rebellion in the Dutch capital city Amsterdam in July 1917. Rice riots of 1918 – a series of popular disturbances that erupted throughout Japan from July to September 1918, which brought about the collapse of the Terauchi Masatake administration.
The contents of the cheese being transported across the Texas border was worth a lot of cheddar. Cheese wheels appeared innocent, but they were hiding something illegal, officials say Skip to main ...
File:005 Cheese shop in Amsterdam, Netherlands.jpg. Add languages. ... English: Gouda cheese wheels in a cheese shop in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Date: 27 August 2003:
Some pasta varieties are uniquely regional and not widely known; many types have different names based on region or language. For example, the cut rotelle is also called ruote in Italy and 'wagon wheels' in the United States. Manufacturers and cooks often invent new shapes of pasta, or may rename pre-existing shapes for marketing reasons.
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Edam – a red-waxed semi-hard cows' milk cheese named after the town of Edam. Graskaas – "grass cheese", a seasonal cows' milk cheese made from the first milkings after the cows are let into the pastures in spring. Gouda – a semi-hard cows' milk cheese traditionally traded in Gouda, now often used as a worldwide generic term for Dutch ...