Cheese (Subscribe)
Links
American Cheese Society
From the not-for-profit organization which promotes cheeses. General information for all cheese types.
Black Diamond
The snack that peels with a twist. Cheestrings product info, games, activities and contests. [Requires Flash.]
British Cheese Board
Information on British cheeses, including links to producers and recipes.
Canadian Cheese Encyclopedia
http://www.dairyfarmers.org/engl/recipes/4_1.asp
Information about cheeses including history, recipes, and cheesemaking.
Cheese 101
http://www.reluctantgourmet.com/cheese.htm
A cheese primer for beginner cooks from the Reluctant Gourmet.
Cheese Island
Quirky reviews of various cheeses, paying attention to the all-important distinction between 'good cheese' and 'bad cheese.'
Cheese of France
Official site on French cheese. Quizzes, recipes and suitable wines suggested.
Cheese.com
Everything you want to know about cheese. Includes search features.
CheeseNet
Searchable database of cheeses, articles about cheesemaking, poems and prose, and dairy links.
Cheeses From Spain
http://www.cheesefromspain.com
The Spanish Trade Commission's visual guide to hundreds of regional Spanish 'quesos'
Cheeses of France
http://www.franceway.com/cheese/intro.htm
Origin of cheese and specific information about French cheese.
Cook's Thesaurus: Cheeses
http://www.foodsubs.com/Chesfirm.html
Synonyms, equivalents, and substitutions for a variety of semi-firm cheeses.
DolceVita Cuisine
http://www.dolcevita.com/cuisine/cheese/cheese.htm
A concise look at Italy's most popular cheeses.
Epicurious: Cheese
http://www.epicurious.com/cooking/how_to/food_dictionary/entry?id=1815
General introduction to cheese and links to more specific descriptions of many gourmet cheeses.
French Cheeses
Overview 400 French cheeses with wines, regions, and seasonal recommendations.
Great Cheeses of New England
http://www.newenglandcheese.com
Descriptions of area cheeses, with chefs' cheese recipes, tips on nutrition, storage, serving and pairings.
Greek Cheeses
http://www.greek-recipe.com/static/greek-cheese
Descriptions of the varieties commonly used, including feta.
I Love Cheese
The American Dairy Association's official site includes recipes and information on nutrition and storage of cheese.
Lancewood Cheese
The official site for this South African cheese producer. Includes recipes and other helpful information.
Mousetrap Cheese
http://mousetrapcheese.streamlinenettrial.co.uk/
Information about a working cheese dairy in Herefordshire, England, and information about the cheeses.
Netherland's Cheese
http://www.park.org/Netherlands/pavilions/food_and_markets/cheese/introduction.html
Information on cheesemaking, cheese markets, museums, and serving suggestions for cheeses from the Netherlands.
Norwegian Cheeses
http://www.norwegiancheeses.co.uk/
Recipes and information regarding Norwgian cheeses.
Real California Cheese
http://www.realcaliforniacheese.com/
The official site for California cheese includes cheesemaker listings and a virtual cheese-making tour.
Safe Handling of Cheese
http://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC3506.htm
Factsheet from Clemson University: Recommendations for storage and handling of cheese.