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Maasdam cheese (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmaːzdɑm]) is an Emmental-style Dutch cheese. Made from cow's milk, it is aged for at least four weeks. It ripens faster than other cheeses made in the Netherlands. Maasdam has internal voids, or holes from the ripening process, [2] and a smooth, yellow rind.
This is a list of notable cheese dishes in which cheese is used as a primary ingredient or as a significant component of a dish or a food. Cheese is a food derived from milk that is produced in a wide range of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein .
Maaslander – a trademarked Gouda-style cheese made in Huizen. Maasdam – an Emmental-style semi-firm cows' milk cheese. Nagelkaas – "clove cheese", flavoured cows' milk cheese from Friesland. Parrano – a trademarked Gouda-style semi-firm cheese. Prima Donna – a similar style of cheese trademarked by a different company.
Emmental cheese is "true" Swiss cheese; i.e. it originates from the Emme valley, Switzerland. [2]It has a savory but mild taste. While "Emmentaler" is registered as a geographical indication in Switzerland, a limited number of countries recognize the term as a geographical indication: similar cheeses of other origins, especially from France (as Emmental), [3] the Netherlands, [4] Bavaria, and ...
The bright orange color of the cheese comes from the natural seasoning annatto. [5] When used in small amounts, primarily as a food colorant, annatto adds no discernible flavor [ 6 ] or aroma. The grey-colored rind of aged Mimolette occurs from cheese mites that are added to the surface of the cheese, which serve to enhance its flavor.
Edam (Dutch: Edammer [eːˈdɑmər] ⓘ) is a semi-hard cheese that originated in the Netherlands, and is named after the town of Edam in the province of North Holland. [2] Edam is traditionally sold in flat-ended spheres with a pale yellow interior and a coat, or rind, of red paraffin wax.
The United States Department of Agriculture uses the terms Swiss cheese and Emmentaler cheese interchangeably. [3] [4] In Australia, both terms are used, along with Swiss-style cheese, in some cases differentiating the two. [5] [6] The term Swiss cheese is sometimes used in India, [7] although it is also often referred to as Emmental.
Leerdammer (Dutch pronunciation: [leːrˈdɑmər]) is a Dutch semihard cheese made from cow's milk. It has an ageing time around 3–12 months. It has a creamy white texture and was made to be similar in appearance and flavor to Emmental. Its sweet and somewhat nutty flavour becomes more pronounced with age. It also has distinct holes. [1]