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Cheese

My Winter Cheese Plate

21 January 2011

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Frankly, the winter has been quite wintry. With the weather circumscibing my social life, I was beginning to feel somewhat cloistered. So when I got an invite to an evening of football – viewed on a really large screen – and chili, I unhesitatingly accepted. I do admit that there was also the inducement of [...]

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Three for the Solstice

22 June 2010

I was going to a small Solstice Eve dinner. Of course, I would bring the cheese. I wanted cheeses that would be perfect for summer – either fresh or, if aged, at their peak. So I was off to Central Bottle and Provision to consult with David, my favorite cheesemonger. Central Bottle always has an everchanging [...]

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His Birthday Cheeses – or In Spring a Man’s Fancy Turns to Goat

4 May 2010

Image by cemaine via Flickr

Lingot du Quercy, Roves des Garrigue and Georgia Pecan
 Finally, the ordeal of moving behind me, I was heading out of town for some R ‘n’ R in the country. (And no, that’s not Rock ‘n’ Roll.)  Before hopping on the Pike, though, I stopped at Central Bottle to procure some cheese from David, the [...]

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Say Cheese

13 April 2010

On Sunday April 11th, The Bueno Queso Social Club held the inaugural meeting of its fourth year. Previously, I’ve written about my passion for cheese  and the  BQSC in the post  “It’s the Most Wonderful Class of the Year“. Now, once again, we were gathered for further gastronomic adventures with Robert at the helm ably complimented by [...]

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My Birthday Cheese

23 February 2010

As the ancient constellations wheel through the winter night sky, we enter the House of Aquarius – dominion of those conceived in the merrie month of May and birthed in the dead of winter. Each year, a group of my friends gathers to celebrate the birthdays of the two water babies in the group – [...]

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