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Wandering Cheesemonger

The Wandering Cheesemonger is sometime Fromagination employee Grace, who writes weekly about her cheese-making and cheese tasting adventures in the U.S. and Europe during 2015.

Are the Goats in New York Different?

March 8, 2016

Another post from the Wandering Cheesemonger finds her now interning at a goat and sheep dairy/cheese maker in Thurman, New…

‘Tis the Season for Fondue

January 5, 2016

The Wandering Cheesemonger has wandered back to Wisconsin in time for winter.  She offers this advice for the season: Fondue…

Cheese-making in Brittany, France Continue reading
Marisa’s Art…and Science

September 2, 2015

In this fourteenth edition of The Wandering Cheesemonger,  our blogger on the dairy scene, Grace, heads toward the spiritual side…

French Cheesemakers Frederic & Marisa Thomas Continue reading
From Amateur to Fromager

August 31, 2015

In this thirteenth edition of The Wandering Cheesemonger,  Grace, the ever-observant blogger, admires the process followed by her mentors. Marisa…

Buffalo on Farm in France Continue reading
Try, Try Again

August 29, 2015

In this twelth edition of The Wandering Cheesemonger, Grace, our blogger whose mission is cheese, examines the mysteries of making…

The Wandering Cheesemonger feeds the kids Continue reading
“Reading” Milk and Making Cheese

August 27, 2015

In this eleventh edition of The Wandering Cheesemonger, our blogger Grace explains a familiar concept: “High quality in = high…

Three Delicious French Cheeses Continue reading
Three Delicious French Cheeses

August 25, 2015

[Note: We are weeks behind in posting Grace’s tales…but set to catch up quickly!  The image above is provided by…

The Cheese Talks

July 2, 2015

[Note: The image above is of Martone, a cow-goat cheese from LaClare Farms, one of the more “interesting” looking cheeses…

Mozzarella…from a New Source

June 18, 2015

In this eighth edition of The Wandering Cheesemonger, our intrepid blogger, Grace, examines a very different source for mozzarella cheese…….

Reflecting With Your Goat Cheese

April 29, 2015

[Note: The image above is of Crottin de Chevre, a goat cheese by Xavier David, soon to be sold at…

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    • Cheese Companions
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