Say Cheese!

Written by Asinus Asinum Fricat on June 13, 2008 – 11:48 am -

I was looking for the origins of cheese-making in my files because I wanted to write about the fabled Gruyere, and get the facts straight about the story behind the holes! Well, the amount of information is voluminous, and today I will only post about how cheese came about, with glossary, and tomorrow the truth about the “Holy Cheese” will be revealed.

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The Story of Roquefort

Written by Asinus Asinum Fricat on May 17, 2008 – 4:40 am -

Another cheese I can’t live without! My idea of debauchery is a large chunk of this cheese, a good, crusty country bread, and an old tawny port.


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