Name
Cheddar
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Description
Cheddar cheese is a relatively hard, off-white, sometimes sharp-tasting, natural cheese. Originating in the English village of Cheddar in Somerset, cheeses of this style are now produced beyond the region and in several countries around the world
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Country of origin
UK
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Fat percentage
16%
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Name
Brie
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Description
Brie is a soft cow's-milk cheese named after Brie, the French region from which it originated. It is pale in color with a slight grayish tinge under a rind of white mould. The rind is typically eaten, with its flavor depending largely upon the ingredients used and its manufacturing environment
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Country of origin
France
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Fat percentage
2%
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Name
Edam
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Description
Edam is a semi-hard cheese that originated in the Netherlands, and is named after the town of Edam in the province of North Holland. Edam is traditionally sold in rounded cylinders with a pale yellow interior and a coat, or rind, of red paraffin wax. Edam ages and travels well, and does not spoil; it only hardens
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Country of origin
Netherlands
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Fat percentage
11%
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Name
Manchego
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Description
Manchego is a cheese made in the La Mancha region of Spain from the milk of sheep of the Manchega breed. It is aged between 60 days and 2 years. Manchego has a firm and compact consistency and a buttery texture, and often contains small, unevenly distributed air pockets
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Country of origin
Spain
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Fat percentage
25%
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Name
Parmigiano-Reggiano
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Description
Parmigiano-Reggiano or Parmesan is an Italian hard, granular cheese that is produced from cow's milk and has aged 12-36 months.
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Country of origin
Italy
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Fat percentage
29.7%
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Name
Cashel Blue
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Description
Cashel Blue is a hand-made, semi-soft, blue veined, medium-strength blue cheese with a creamy texture. Cashel Blue was the first Irish blue cheese, named after the Rock of Cashel overlooking the pastures close to the cheese farm of the family Grubb.
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Country of origin
Ireland
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Fat percentage
45%
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Name
Stilton
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Description
Stilton is an English cheese, produced in two varieties: Blue, which has had Penicillium roqueforti added to generate a characteristic smell and taste, and White, which has not.
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Country of origin
Uk
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Fat percentage
35%
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Name
Shropshire Blue
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Description
Shropshire Blue is a cow's milk cheese made in the United Kingdon
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Country of origin
Uk
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Fat percentage
48%
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Name
Wensleydale
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Description
Wensleydale is a style of cheese originally produced in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England, but now mostly made in large commercial creameries throughout the UK. The term "Yorkshire Wensleydale" can only be used for cheese that is made in Wensleydale
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Country of origin
Uk
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Fat percentage
32%
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Name
Cornish Yarg
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Description
Semi-hard cow's milk cheese made in Cornwall from the milk of Friesian cows. Before being left to mature, this cheese is wrapped in nettle leaves to form an edible, though mouldy, rind.
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Country of origin
Uk
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Fat percentage
30%
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Name
Stinking Bishop
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Description
Award-winning, washed-rind cheese produced since 1994 by Charles Martell and Son at Hunts Court Farm, Dymock, Gloucestershire, in the south west of England.
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Country of origin
Uk
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Fat percentage
48%
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