Everett Langford

Cheese Making Traditions

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Cheese Making Traditions explores the rich history and diverse techniques behind cheesemaking, from its humble origins in European alpine regions to modern industrial production. This journey through food history reveals how cheesemaking evolved from a crucial method of preserving milk in agrarian societies to a global industry. Geographical factors like climate influenced unique regional styles, while social customs shaped artisanal cheeses passed down through generations. The book examines the historical, cultural, and technical aspects of cheese, highlighting the scientific principles that transform simple ingredients into complex flavors. Think of how Gruyère, Parmesan, and Roquefort each possess unique characteristics due to specific techniques and cultural significance. The book also investigates the rise of industrial cheesemaking, analyzing its impact on quality and consistency, while underscoring the interplay between tradition and innovation in the modern cheese landscape. This exploration progresses systematically, starting with fundamental concepts before delving into specific techniques and historical contexts. By comparing traditional and industrial methods, the book reveals the trade-offs between efficiency and the preservation of unique flavors, offering practical insights and a deeper appreciation for the art of cheesemaking.
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137 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Translator
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