The Complete Book of Cheese by Robert Carlton Brown
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page 289 of 464 (62%)
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Hard; sheep; sweetish-sharp and slightly salty when fresh from the brine bath. Also called Kasach (Cossack), Tali, Kurini and Karab in different locales. Elmo Table _Italy_ Soft, mellow, tasty. Emiliano _Italy_ Hard; flavor varies from mild to sharp. Parmesan type. Emmentaler _Switzerland_ There are so many, many types of this celebrated Swiss all around the world that we're not surprised to find Lapland reindeer milk cheese listed as similar to Emmentaler of the hardest variety. (_See_ Chapter 3, _also_ Vacherin Fondu.) "En enveloppe" French phrase of packaged cheese, "in the envelope." Similar to English packet and our process. Raw natural cheese the French refer to frankly as _nu_, "in the nude." Engadine |
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