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The Great Cheddar Cheese Off 2015 : Part one
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— 19 Dec 2015 marna 2 comments

Which country makes the best cheddar? This question has plagued us for millennia (possibly). But no longer, thanks to the brave and fearless scientists who gathered on a rainy afternoon to undertake some difficult and dedicated Cheese Scien[…]

Cheesy Lover Christmas Special
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— 25 Dec 2010 marna 1 comment

In between scoffing the piles of roast potatoes, mounds of gingerbread, oodles of mince pies, and white truffle macarons(!!!), I make time to try my special Christmas cheese. Carefully chosen and lovingly wrapped, and placed under the tree for me to […]

Unified Theory of Cheeseboard Part 1
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— 12 Oct 2010 marna 3 comments

From each category of the mainstream bacterial/microbial/fungal actions that make cheese CHEESY, I chose a favourite from what I’d reviewed so far. I assembled them together, and got some folks around to eat them for me, and rate each of them o[…]

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  1. Thank for the blog it is well written and i love it the way you have presented it in online…

  4. Tom, I loved loved loved these polls and participated obsessively, until one day (it was March 2023) I just stopped…

  6. I feel sad that I couldn't persistently engage in every poll as much as I'd have liked - and not…

  8. Thanks for doing the polls, Tom, and for writing this lovely, considered, reflective piece. It’s given me closure on my…