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Almnäs Tegel cheese with footprints on the surface

Footsteps in Time: Making Almnäs Tegel


Almnäs Tegel – a cheese inspired by centuries-old bricks – breaks new ground in Sweden

Illustration of a wedding cake made of cheese with bride and groom toppers

Ruminations: Daddy’s Gruyère


When our associate editor’s dad plays cheesemaker for her wedding… does everything end happily ever after?

Romanesco Broccoli

Romanesco Broccoli


This Unidentified Dinner Object may look like it’s from another planet, but Romanesco broccoli is as down-to-earth as it gets

Illustration of a cow casting a Swiss-cheese-holed shadow

Ruminations: Meat-Free, Cheese-Centric


A vegetarian diet introduces questions when it comes to dairy. Is cheese vegetarian? It depends on the rennet – and the vegetarian – in question

Illustration of a couple dreamily holding hands in the midst of piles of cheese

Ruminations: A Cheese Love Story


Their paths cross over fondue, but it was the way their relationship broadened over cheese that makes this a true cheese love story

Illustration of a runner crossing the ribbon of a finish line to be awarded a cheese medal

Ruminations: the Great Cheese Marathon


One cheesemonger explains her experience earning the title of Certified Cheese Professional and the endurance it takes to get from start to finish

Illustration of a figuring walking down a cheese path towards the BRA Cheese festival

Ruminations: Bra Cheese Festival


A young cheese lover confronts fear and joy while confronting the possibility of a career in cheese at the Slow Food Cheese Festival

Illustration of a teen doing a jump from a skateboarding ramp made of cheese

Ruminations: Matt Rubiner’s Fan Club


One mom observes her son’s cheese devotion and how it led him to his hero: Cheesemonger Matt Rubiner