Feta, just like products such as Champagne and Prosciutto di Parma, is a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) product. That means the name Feta is protected by the European Union. But plenty of other cheeses are labeled as Feta. What difference does it make?
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Read MoreTo many people, goat milk cheeses are slightly sour logs of cheap, crumbly white clay, barely even worth calling ‘cheese’. Supermarket dairy cases are full of bad options, little more than bad-faith ambassadors of a cheese style worthy of so much more appreciation.
Read MoreParmigiano-Reggiano is revered as one of the best cheeses in the world, and rightfully so: Since the 13th century, this magnificent cow milk creation has been gracing recipes and cheese plates all over the world.
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