Mongolian Milk: Nomadic Cheesemaking in Mongolia
Climate and cultural change are wreaking havoc on dairy traditions in Mongolia, but cheesemakers are finding hope together.
Interview with A Mongolian Cheesemaker
To find out about Mongolia’s cheese scene, culture caught up with Tumurkhuyag Urtnasan, one of the country’s first artisan makers to craft European-style cheeses. Tumurkhuyag Urtnasan didn’t always make cheese. In 1992, right after the fall of communism in Mongolia, he was a vice governor in the Altanbulag district, a very sparsely populated region in […]
Table of Contents: Summer 2018
Features Belper Knolle Rolled in black pepper and studded with garlic, this unique Swiss cheese is the ultimate flavor bomb. By Rebecca Haley-Park Tapas Time Cheese plays a starring role in these iconic Spanish snacks. By Rebecca Haley-Park Un Otro Mondo Cheese in the Canary Islands—a Spanish archipelago off the Moroccan coast—is a world apart. […]
