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Articles written by Amy Scheuerman

Amy Scheuerman—culture's former web director—spent eight years in North Carolina where she developed a love of barbecue and biscuits before moving up north to get a degree in nutrition. She now works at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.

Point Reyes Bay Blue cheese on wood aging rack

Aging Cheese on Wood: What do the Regulations Say?


To understand the controversy over the FDA’s new interpretation of regulations for aging cheese on wooden boards, you have to go back to the source

Winnimere cheese being washed with beer by two men using brushes

Learn to Love Washed Rind Cheeses


Not for the faint of heart, but for those who look for a rewarding challenge, washed rind cheeses are the cheese equivalent of a Tough Mudder

Temporary tattoo of a pizza slice displayed on the ankle

Pizza Slice Temporary Tattoo


Publicly display your affection for pizza with this fun, eco-friendly and waterproof temporary tattoo

Willie Nelson with braids and guitar

Willie Nelson and Cheese


Why hasn’t Willie Nelson written a ballad to cheese?

Perpetual Goatstopper Cheese Bite


Cheesemonger Perry Soulos created this ‘Perpetual Goatstopper’ as an homage to Charlie and The Chocolate Factory’s ‘Everlasting Gobstoppers’

Pastoral Artisan Bread, Wine & Cheese inside the Chicago French Market

Culture’s at the Artisan Producer Fest!


One of the best parts about working for culture is getting to meet all the amazing folks behind the foods we love

goat's and cow's milk gouda on shelves at Dutch cheese shop

Style Highlight: Gouda


Learn about the history of Gouda, how it’s made, and its many varieties

casu marzu maggot cheese with hole cut in top

Casu Marzu (aka Maggot Cheese)


This traditional Sardinian cheese features maggots in all their live, wriggling glory

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