Dec
23

Fresh Mozzarella Video

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Quick Video of how to make Fresh Mozzarella Cheese. This video has music, so if you are viewing this at work, make sure to turn your speakers off before you play the video (if you play the video before you read my disclaimer don’t say I didn’t warn you!). To those of you who …

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Jun
05

Artisanal Pizza

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I had this pizza at a restaurant once and it was definitely one of the most memorable, therefore I had to replicate the same pizza at home. The process of replicating pizza is quite easy, as the process of making the pizza reveals itself to you once you see the completed pie. I know there [...]

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Feb
20

Last cheese

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La Casera is not only delicious but a very interesting looking one. When I saw it I remembered this NY Times article about some weird looking Robiola cheese. Robiola = soft-ripened italian cheese from either cow’s, sheep’s or goat’s milk, but this specific one is made from Goat’s milk. Mind you, soft-ripened cheeses …

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Feb
05

MONK’S HEAD

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The other night I ate the other cheese I brought home from Ideal Cheese shop. This cheese is called Monk’s head cheese or Tete de Moine, its a swiss/french variety. It was made by the Monks of Belleley, a monastery, and many of them used this cheese they made to pay rent. Using …

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Jan
28

Raclette Cheese.

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My trek to the Upper East Side to my favorite of all favorites, ” Ideal Cheese Shop”. Now I know it looks like a lame bodega, with an unimpressive awning. I also know the name “ideal cheese shop” is somewhat boring. However, once you pass this deceiving storefront, you meet a wonderful store of great [...]

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