Le Banon – a french mastermust
“Le Banon” – It´s been a while that we stumbled over this fine representative of raw goat´s milk cheese at the little cheese shop “La boite à fromages” in Digne, France, but the memory of flavour and texture “Le Banon” has to offer certainly withstands the ticking of time.
Guerriero Piceno – a Marche taste warrior
Sometimes just the memory of smelling, squeezing and eating a cheese fills our heart with sheer joy.
On the table: a memory snapshot of “Guerriero Piceno”, a co-production of @fontegranne and @strekoza_cheese.
Cityscape Palermo round 2 – Nerello di Sicilia
So here is some news: When in Sicily you cannot avoid Pecorino, and naturally all the vendors and cheese shops sell different kinds of it –young and old, natural or refined with all manners of spices.
Cityscape Palermo 1° – bring an empty suitcase!
We always wanted to scan Sicily for a longer workcation but since time is scarce we thought why not hop to Palermo for a few days and breath in some cheesy air as kind of an aperitivo for future travels to come.
Formaticum 2023…small festival- big cheeses!
Besides eating,photographing, reading and dreaming cheese – traveling cheese is what Gustav and I maybe like to do best. After all it combines all of the above with seeing new places, meeting new people as well as getting together with old friends.
Murianengo – raw, rare and a must try!
On our last visit to the Piedmont, at Turin´s central market Gustav and I finally got our hands on
* Murianengo *, a rare find from the upper Susa Valley in the North-West of Italy´s Piedmont region.
summer break!
Formaggiastic is going on a late summer break!
Tune in for a new blog post in September and until then don’t forget to
Cheese up your summer!
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Cheers & see you in September!
Cabannin .. U-Cabanin!
Ever heard of Cabannin cows or the U-Cabanin cheese?
Well – lucky us – we can still enjoy both, since not too long ago this cow breed and its cheese faced a future only in history books.
Caseificio Zidarič , Jamar and friends
