UPDATED 3/9/2013 – Please see bottom for information re certified educators for the exam: Inspired by the American Cheese Society Certified Cheese Professional ™ exam program that began in 2012, The Lady and I have “declared” 2013 our “Year of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you’re still wondering what to buy your friends as a holiday gift, why not buy The Man’s eBook, Coroner’s Cold Case #81128: Marilyn Monroe? You DON”T have to own a Kindle to read it; you can download a free […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As you know, The Lady, The Man and I are footing the entire bill to keep our cheese website alive and updated. You can help us by starting your amazon shopping here on our site. If you click on “Cheese […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s hard to believe that Marilyn Monroe died fifty years ago this week. What’s more surprising to The Man and me is how many young people still know who she was and worship her memory. Recently The Lady mentioned Clark […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the fun events that occurs regularly in the Cheese Mines is cracking open a wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano; it truly is an event. One that Cheesemongers and spectators alike enjoy. The Lady has assembled pictures for me to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yesterday The Lady prepared an “adaptation” of a Frico recipe she came across in Culinaria Italy, the second book in the series that she recently discovered and loves. She has also purchased Culinaria Spain and will be reviewing it in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Spirit/Cocktail Cheese Bloody Mary Fresh Mozzarella, Whole Ricotta, Burrata Bourbon Aged Gouda: XO, Rembrandt, Roomano; Flagship Reserve Brandy Flagship, Tillamook Sharp Cheddar, NY Cheddar, Vermont Cheddar, Vlaskaas, Isabella, Vincent Gouda, Red Wax Gouda, Butterkase, Parmigiano/Reggiano, BelGioioso Parmesan, Grana Padano, Sartori […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In 2010 The Lady won the opportunity to be a part of a Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board‘s junkets, visiting several cheesemakers throughout the state. One of the stops was at Henning’s Wisconsin Cheese in Kiel. You can read about her […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today’s posting requires a little back story… and how I love back story. Back in the day, when The Lady was still slinging cheese at the Fred Meyer on Hawthorne in Portland, two of her favorite customers were a young […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now I know you’re asking, what the heck does a finger puppet opera have to do with cheese… well… La Traviata is set in Italy, the home of Parmigiana-Reggiano, and this particular version, “despite a wild divergence from the traditional story”… […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Charlotte and Rebecca are back at it!!! Leaving the cheese in the shop and sleuthing around Providence, Ohio… Clobbered by Camembert is the third installment in the Cheese Shop Mystery series written by Award-Winning Writer, Avery Aames. As The Lady always […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
UPDATE: READ MY ORIGINAL INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR WRIGHT BY CLICKING HERE!!! It’s hard to believe it’s been 50 years since Marilyn Monroe died; she lives on in her legend which is now as popular and well-known as she was while […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
