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How does one make Gruyere?

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Marion Street Cheese Market

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdVi1h7BFuI] Speaking of gruyere, for those interested here is a video that shows traditional farmhouse gruyere being made. Mind, it is in French, but you can get the gist of it without knowing what they are saying.

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Gruyere by any other name…

Posted on September 14, 2008 by Marion Street Cheese Market

My nephew asked me today, “How come gruyere from Wisconsin (Gruyere Surchoix) tasted different than gruyere from Switzerland?” What an excellent question! How do you explain to a 12 year old the concept of terroir? Especially when, in his world, … Continue reading →

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