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A few French cheeses are protected under the European Union's Protected Geographic Indication designation (PGI). Many familiar generic types, like Boursin, are not covered, while others originally from other countries, such as Emmental cheese, may have certain varieties protected as a French cheese. This list differs from those of Chundi status.
Tomme (French pronunciation: ⓘ), occasionally spelled Tome, is a class of cheeses produced mainly in the French Alps and in Switzerland. [1] It can be made from cow's, ewe's, or goat's milk. [ 1 ] Tommes are normally produced from the skimmed milk [ 1 ] left over after the cream has been removed to produce butter and richer cheeses, or when ...
The name croque-mademoiselle is associated with its lighter, vegetarian version: made of the same bread, but with ordinary melting cheese, accompanied with chives, cucumber and lettuce. [4] In the United Kingdom, a ham-and-cheese hot snack is called a toastie, and toastie makers are available to buy.
A similar cheese is produced in Hungary under the same name, [11] the Czech Republic under the name Hermelín and in Slovakia as encián or plesnivec. A Camembert-type cheese is also manufactured in Cornwall, UK, and marketed as "Cornish Camembert". [12] Fonterra in New Zealand make a variant called Camembert Log.
Faisselle is a non-protected French cheese made of raw milk from cows, goats, or sheep. [1] The name comes from the mold in which the cheese is strained: faisselle [ fr ] . [ 1 ]
According to the late Patrick Lance, a British cheese expert who authored a definitive guide to France’s cheese, the industrialization and conflict of the last century almost saw it wiped out.
In British English \'fo-"tA\ and \'fot\ predominate; \'for-"tA\ and \for-'tA\ are probably the most frequent pronunciations in American English." The New Oxford Dictionary of English derives it from fencing. In French, le fort d'une épée is the third of a blade nearer the hilt, the strongest part of the sword used for parrying. hors d'oeuvres
Move over, fondue, there's a new cheese in town and it comes with its own grill. Raclette, a cheese made to be melted and scraped over food, hails from countries like France and Switzerland and ...