Wisconsin Firm Recalls Cheese Over Possible Health Risk
A Wisconsin company says it is voluntarily recalling some cheese because of possible listeria contamination. Alpine Slicing and Cheese Conversion of Monroe announced the recall Sunday. …
Month: January 2012
Where Some Of The Best Cheese Is Made On The West Coast
Soft, stinky, blue, raw and fresh. No, not oysters; rather, different types of cheese. With evidence of production dating to 2000 B.C. in Egypt, cheese was likely invented by accident when milk was transported across the scorching desert in the cleaned-out stomach of an animal (an ancient milk jug). Milk + Heat + Acid = Cheese. While it can be made from yak milk in Iceland, or moose milk in Sweden, local turophiles should be thrilled that some of the world's best cheese can be found right here on the West Coast. …
It's A Year To Celebrate Artisan Cheese
Yes, Paris has better French cheese, including the many raw-milk selections that Americans can't import. You can get better mozzarella and ricotta in Italy. But can you get Red Hawk in Milan? Or Rogue River Blue? Or Vella Dry Jack? …
A Do it Yourself Dutch Cheese Tour in Amsterdam
We’re not being cheesy when we say The Netherlands is one of the cheese capitals of Europe. From Gouda to Edam and everything in between, you’re guaranteed to enjoy some kind of Dutch kaas (cheese). Luckily, the capital city of Amsterdam is centralized near plenty of outlets to get your fix. …
12 Plants For A Full Year Of Blooms In The Sacramento Valley
Want a garden full of color year-round? Start with flowers that take turns blooming according to the calendar. This assortment features a different family of flowers for every month. Each one has proved to perform well in Sacramento, tolerating both winter chill and summer heat waves. With this group, your yard will always be in bloom.
