Spaulding Gray, Feline Foodie, Reporting For Duty
The Lady caught me just as I was starting to dictate my next cheese review.
A Trio of Welsh Cheeses from Abergavenny Fine Foods
Vegetarian-Suitable On the island adjacent to the cheese kiosk, The Lady carries three pre-packaged Welsh cheeses from the English producer, Abergavenny Fine Foods and exported to the US by Somerdale International. The cheese is packed in a parchment paper, weighs approximately 7ounces and retails for $9.99. Tintern Traditionally, this cheese is produced in wheels coated...
Cheeses Awarded the Feline Foodie’s 4 Paws Designation
The Following cheeses and other items reviewed on the blog, all received 4 Paws out of 4 Paws (cause that’s all I’ve got…) 34° Cracked Pepper Crispbread Crackers 34° Lemon Zest Crispbread Crackers *34° Natural Crispbread Crackers *34° Rosemary Crispbread Crackers *34° Sesame Crispbread Crackers *34° Whole Grain Crispbread Crackers Abondance *Arbequina Extra Virgin Olive...
The European Union Has 1000th Quality Food Name Registered
Very interesting article about how the EU is protecting the quality of certain specialty foods – bravo!! From euroalert.net published on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 under Agriculture & Fisheries On 15 February 1000th quality food products are registered by the European Commission. The latest one has been an Italian sheep’s cheese. On the other hand, Spain has...
Greens of Glastonbury Organic Mature Cheddar
Vegetarian-Suitable Rennet Reviewing this English Cheddar got buried under a pile of other reviews… my apology to the folks who make this terrific cheese… cheese happens… When The Lady began her second career as a cheesemonger, this cheese was part of the kiosk schematic… sadly over time, it went away… It had nothing to do...
Mondrian, Another Dutch Master from Holland
KH De Jong, a Dutch Cheesemaking Company, has a line of cheeses they call the “Dutch Masterpieces”. Each cheese in the line is named after a Dutch painter or artist. The Lady sells several of these cheeses and they are popular here at the manse. Included in this line are two I have previously reviewed:...
Red Hot Edam
A recent addition to the cheese line-up at The Lady’s Kiosk is a hot little number from Holland: Red Hot Edam. It’s a round ball about the same size as a Civil War cannonball The Man bought in New Orleans that had been “allegedly” pulled out of the Mississippi River. However, that’s where the comparison...
President Comte
Made from Raw Milk At the cheese and wine tasting event with our friend, Waldemar Albrecht, The Lady received a couple wedges of President Comte which she brought home for moi, your not-so-humble Feline Foodie to taste and review. Our first tasting was in the 3-cheese Mac n Cheese she made using the Comte along...
Cheeseheads Flying Off the Shelves…
from espn.com ST. FRANCIS, Wis. — The guy from the phone company had to install two extra lines last week just to keep up with the demand. The work force at Foamation, Inc., was doubled, to 20, with three shifts, and the UPS and FedEx trucks were backed up to the loading docks pretty much...
