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  2. History of cheese - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Cheese - Wikipedia

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    A platter with cheese and garnishes Cheeses in art: Still Life with Cheeses, Almonds and Pretzels, Clara Peeters, c. 1615. Cheese is a type of dairy product produced in a range of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein. It comprises proteins and fat from milk (usually the milk of cows, buffalo, goats or sheep).

  4. Cheesemaking - Wikipedia

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    Once the cheese curd is judged to be ready, the cheese whey must be released. As with many foods the presence of water and the bacteria in it encourages decomposition . To prevent such decomposition it is necessary to remove most of the water (whey) from the cheese milk, and hence cheese curd, to make a partial dehydration of the curd.

  5. Cheddar cheese - Wikipedia

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    Cheddar cheese Country of origin England Region Somerset Town Cheddar, Somerset Source of milk Cow Pasteurised Depends on variety Texture Relatively hard Aging time 3–24 months depending on variety Certification West Country Farmhouse Cheddar (PDO) Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar (PGI) Named after Cheddar Related media on Commons Cheddar cheese (or simply cheddar) is a natural cheese that is ...

  6. List of cheeses - Wikipedia

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    Name Image Region Description Caravane cheese: The brand name of a camel milk cheese produced in Mauritania by Tiviski, [5] a company founded by Nancy Abeiderrhamane in 1987. The milk used to make the cheese is collected from the local animals of a thousand nomadic herdsmen, and is very difficult to produce, but yields a product that is low in lactose.

  7. Velveeta - Wikipedia

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    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]

  8. Camembert - Wikipedia

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    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.

  9. James L. Kraft - Wikipedia

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    From Cheese to Cheese Food: How Kraft persuaded Americans to accept cheese by divorcing it from its microbe-laden origins. Short biography of J. Kraft at Mondelez International; Long biography of J. Kraft at Kraft Foods Australia [permanent dead link ‍] Biography at Harvard Business School's 20th Century American Leaders Database