From the James Beard Award–winning author: a "simple, easy to use and informative" guide to a global array of cheeses and their best wine pairings (San Antonio Express-News).
The bestselling author of The Cheese Course presents a new guide to enjoying one of the most basic yet sophisticated culinary delights: cheese and wine. Janet Fletcher leads readers on an international tour of seventy cheeses, exploring the best wine...

The discovery of cheese is a narrative at least 8,000 years old, dating back to the Neolithic era. Yet, after all of these thousands of years we are still finding new ways to combine the same four basic ingredients--milk, bacteria, salt, and enzymes--into new and exciting products with vastly different shapes, sizes, and colors, and equally complex and varied tastes, textures, and, yes, aromas. In fact, after a long period of industrialized, processed,...

"Peek behind Philadelphia's largest and oldest cheese counter for a lively guide to pairing cheese with everything from beer and cocktails to olives and charcuterie. The store's resident cheese blogger, Madame Fromage, brings to life 170 of the world's greatest artisan cheeses, drawing on stories and knowledge from the store's third-generation owners. The book offers 30 recipes, from Cheddar Ale Soup to Rogue River Sushi, along with a dairy lexicon,...

Finally, vegans, paleo-dieters, the lactose-intolerant, and anyone embracing a dairy-free lifestyle can make and enjoy the savory goodness of cheesein one hour or less. /> /> In ingenious step-by-step recipes, Claudia Lucero shows how to make 25 delicious plant-based cheeses using seeds, nuts, and vegetables to achieve rich flavor and creamy texture. Theres buttery Golden Swiss made with cauliflower, tahini paste, and tapioca starchand a Brie made...

"If you're in the mood to celebrate life, anything can be a party. There's nothing like the positive energy of being together, a festive atmosphere, and the spark of laughter and conversation-around the cheese plate, of course. But a party doesn't have to be a big event; it can just be a mindset. The very act of making a cheese plate builds space for creativity and settles you into a self-care mood, and now, Marissa Mullen takes the art of mindful...