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Edward William Coon (31 July 1871 – 12 January 1934) was an American produce merchant and cheesemaker, who patented a cheese-ripening process that eschewed pasteurization, instead retaining the live bacteria to produce a cheese that was said to be more easily digested and have a more attractive flavor.
Croutons atop a salad A crouton ( / ˈ k r uː t ɒ n / ) is a piece of toasted or fried bread , normally cubed and seasoned. Croutons are used to add texture and flavor to salads [ 1 ] —notably the Caesar salad [ 2 ] — as an accompaniment to soups and stews , [ 1 ] or eaten as a snack food .
The list excludes specific brand names, unless a brand name is also a distinct variety of cheese. While the term " American cheese " is legally used to refer to a variety of processed cheese , many styles of cheese originating in Europe are also made in the United States, such as brie , cheddar , gouda , mozzarella , and provolone .
Processed American cheese is packaged in individually wrapped slices, as unwrapped slices sold in stacks, or in unsliced blocks. [10] Individually wrapped slices, sold as 'singles', are typically the least like traditional cheese. Blocks of American cheese are more similar to traditional cheese, and are sliced to order at deli counters. [11]
Cheez Whiz is a brand of processed cheese sauce and spread produced by Kraft Foods.It was developed by a team led by food scientist Edwin Traisman (1915–2007). It was first sold in 1952, and, with some changes in formulation, continues to be in production today.
Preserved cheese dating from 1615 BC was found in the Taklamakan Desert in Xinjiang, China. [36] Local cheese today is commonly made or available in most of South Asia in the form of paneer and related cheeses. Rubing in Yunnan, China is similar to paneer. Mainstream Chinese culture is not dairy-centric, but some outlying regions of the country ...
Velveeta is a brand name for a processed cheese similar to American cheese. It was invented in 1918 by Emil Frey (1867–1951) of the Monroe Cheese Company in Monroe, New York. In 1923, The Velveeta Cheese Company was incorporated as a separate company. [1] In 1925, it advertised two varieties, Swiss and American. [2]
This is a list of American foods and dishes where few actually originated from America but have become a national favorite. There are a few foods that predate colonization, and the European colonization of the Americas brought about the introduction of many new ingredients and cooking styles.