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Cheese Quiz: A Wheel of Surprises

By Rondilo
Cheese Quiz: A Wheel of Surprises

6 questions on famous wheels, fresh favorites, patient cheesemakers and the science inside a cheese counter.

Questions
6
Length
About 4 min
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  1. What makes the holes in this Swiss-style cheese?
  2. Which cheese name comes from the Italian word for sheep?
  3. Soft cheeses can ripen in weeks. How many months must Parmesan from Parma mature at minimum?
  4. Why do cheesemakers add rennet to milk?
  5. What is added to hot milk to make traditional paneer?
  6. Why is blue cheese pierced with needles?

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