Learn How to Make Cheese

Whether you’re just getting started or you’ve been making cheese for years, you’re in the right place. Here, we cover the essentials of homemade cheese—from fresh cheese like mozzarella and ricotta to aged classics like cheddar and gouda. Browse our articles, or dive into a cheese making topic by scrolling below.

Parmesan vs. Romano: Differences, Recipes and Cheese Making Tips

Parmesan vs. Romano: Differences, Recipes and Cheese Making Tips

Lessons from the Masters in Italy Cheese is culture—literally and figuratively—and few cheeses carry that weight quite lik...

Making Traditional Saint Nectaire - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Making Traditional Saint Nectaire

This article details how Saint Nectaire is traditionally made in the Auvergne. The farms where the cheese is made are eith...

Learning About Parmigiano-Reggiano in Italy - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Learning About Parmigiano-Reggiano in Italy

Over the past several years I have spent a good deal of time visiting cheese makers around the world in search of the real...

Slow Food Festival in Bra Italy 2007 - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Slow Food Festival in Bra Italy 2007

In Sept Jim Wallace spent two weeks visiting traditional cheese makers in France and Italy, spending several days in the P...

Cheese Makers Traveling Through Spain - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Cheese Makers Traveling Through Spain

This is my first trip to Spain for this so it shows a lot of how I go about making contacts. Its really like opening a sur...

Cheese Makers Traveling Through Italy - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Cheese Makers Traveling Through Italy

Susan Marquis from Arlington VA. has been a cheese lover and home cheese maker for quite some time now. She sent us these ...

Cheese Makers Traveling Through Republic of Georgia - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Cheese Makers Traveling Through Republic of Georgia

A few years ago, Ricki had the pleasure of visiting the Republic of Georgia, formerly part of Russia to sing with a group ...

Cheese Makers Traveling Through France - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Cheese Makers Traveling Through France

In the Fall of 2002, eleven artisin cheesemakers and serious cheese lovers embarked on a 9 day adventure to explore the st...

French Alpine Cheese Making - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

French Alpine Cheese Making

Alpine cheeses were traditionally made in remote regions of the mountains in eastern France, where large collective herds ...

Jorge "Mariano" Gonzalez - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Jorge "Mariano" Gonzalez

A visit with Mariano to see how he makes that famous bandaged cheddar. After meeting at the American Cheese Society conven...

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