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Since 1978 we have been sharing the joy of home cheese making. With over 100 step by step cheese making recipes, helpful guides and easy to use supplies it's fun and easy to make cheese at home.

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Little Tidbits - 025

Check out this fabulous recipe from Chef John at Food Wishes. Did you bid? Kraft held an auction on eBay where you could bid on having your father’s head sculpted out of Kraft cheese. Bids clos...

EventsCheshire Cheese Festival July 7th, 2018 in Western MA - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Cheshire Cheese Festival July 7th, 2018 in Western MA

It’s a party! From Best Places If the second annual Cheshire Cheese Festival is anything like the first festival, it will be well worth a trip to western MA for the day. Last year’s festival wa...

Cheese Making RecipeSay Cheese, a Kid's Guide to Cheese Making - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Say Cheese, a Kid's Guide to Cheese Making

Cheese Making Book for Kids We have exciting news! The Cheese Queen (aka Ricki Carroll) and her daughter, Sarah Carroll have published a cheese making book for kids – Say Cheese! Ricki and Sarah ...

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Little Tidbits - 024

Who else but Martha Stewart would explain to us how to wrap goat cheese with edible flowers? All the cheese you can eat! The next Cheesemonger Invitational will be in Brooklyn, NY June 30th. Silv...

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Little Tidbits - 023

We love this simple new recipe for Lemon Cream Cheese Bars at The Whoot. Is Cheese Healthy? That’s a complicated question explained simply in this article by Lisa Drayer at CNN. A restaurant in B...

FunLittle Tidbits - 022 - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Little Tidbits - 022

A tidbit is a little piece of something BIG and that something is the big, big world of cheese. We know you’re kinda busy making your own “fabulous fromage,” so, every month (around the 15th), we...

FunLittle Tidbits - 021 - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Little Tidbits - 021

A tidbit is a little piece of something BIG and that something is the big, big world of cheese. We know you’re kinda busy making your own “fabulous fromage,” so, every month (around the 15th), we...

EventsOrganizing a Cheese Festival - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Organizing a Cheese Festival

One page from Everfest.com I was recently at a meeting of the Massachusetts Cheese Guild and a young man from western MA (Justin Kruszyna) spoke to us about the Cheshire Cheese Festival, a new ev...

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Little Tidbits - 020

A tidbit is a little piece of something BIG and that something is the big, big world of cheese. We know you’re kinda busy making your own “fabulous fromage,” so, every month (on the 15th), we sco...

FunLittle Tidbits - 019 - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Little Tidbits - 019

How’s this for a cheese board? Photo from Roth Cheese Holiday Butter: If you’re very lucky, you can find Keller’s Creamery “Tannenbaum” Butter Sculptures (in December only) at your local super ...

FunRaclette Melter - A Cool, "Hot" Holiday Gift - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Raclette Melter - A Cool, "Hot" Holiday Gift

Our Canadian friends, Claude and Linda Garneau sent us pictures recently of their latest “toy” – a raclette melter. Claude gave it to Linda for their 40th anniversary and it struck us as the perfe...

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Little Tidbits 018

A tidbit is a little piece of something BIG and that something is the big, big world of cheese. We know you’re kinda busy making your own “fabulous fromage,” so, every month (on the 15th), we scou...

FunHoliday Gifts for Cheese Makers - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Holiday Gifts for Cheese Makers

As they say, “Tis the Cheeson” for giving gifts. Is someone on your list a cheese maker (or a passionate cheese lover)? If so, here are a few ideas: 9″ Poplar Cheese Box, $3.39click here Glass B...

Cheese Making RecipeMaking Fabulous Fromagina! - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Making Fabulous Fromagina!

Her Story You may not know our friend Fromagina – she’s the lovely daughter of Mr. Fromage Blanc and Ms. Mascarpone. Ricki (the Cheese Queen) made this match 30 some years ago at the Royal palace...

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Little Tidbits - 017

A tidbit is a little piece of something BIG and that something is the big, big world of cheese. We know you’re kinda busy making your own “fabulous fromage,” so, every month (on the 15th), we sco...

FunChalk and Cheese - Part 2 - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Chalk and Cheese - Part 2

How to Use Chalk to Identify Your Cheese They say “it’s all in the presentation” and maybe it is! If you have taken the time to make your own cheese, why not take a few minutes to create a whey to...

Fellow Cheese MakersVisiting Grafton Village Cheese Company - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Visiting Grafton Village Cheese Company

Chances are you’ve eaten at least one kind of Grafton Cheddar (http://www.graftonvillagecheese.com/). It’s sold everywhere, including the main supermarket in my town (Greenfield, MA). It is, in ...

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Little Tidbits - 016

A tidbit is a little piece of something BIG and that something is the big, big world of cheese. We know you’re kinda busy making your own “fabulous fromage,” so, every month (on the 15th), we scou...

FunChalk and Cheese - Part 1 - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Chalk and Cheese - Part 1

Will Studd’s book is available on Amazon Recently, Ricki (The Cheese Queen) sent me the link to a video of cool street art.* Much of it was done in chalk and it reminded me that chalk is often u...

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Little Tidbits - 015

A tidbit is a little piece of something BIG and that something is the big, big world of cheese. We know you’re kinda busy making your own “fabulous fromage,” so, every month (on the 15th), we sco...

FunLittle Tidbits - 014 - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Little Tidbits - 014

A tidbit is a little piece of something BIG and that something is the big, big world of cheese. We know you’re kinda busy making your own “fabulous fromage,” so, every month (on the 15th), we sco...

FunThe Cornucopia Institute - Real Info about Our Food - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

The Cornucopia Institute - Real Info about Our Food

Have you ever noticed that the best graphic design images about food in this country have the Cornucopia Institute logo on them? They’re wonderful! Their name sounds kind of boring, but the Corn...

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Little Tidbits - 013

A tidbit is a little piece of something BIG and that something is the big, big world of cheese. We know you’re kinda busy making your own “fabulous fromage,” so, every month (on the 15th), we sco...

FunHappy National Cheese Day-June 4th! - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Happy National Cheese Day-June 4th!

Do you know why a person is sometimes referred to as a “Big Wheel” or “The Big Cheese?” It means that person can afford to buy the whole wheel of cheese! We might never have known that if it was...

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