Send us a text In this episode, Brittany dives into the world of Ossau Iraty, a traditional Basque sheep’s milk cheese from the French Pyrenees that’s as ancient as it is delicious. Discover how this AOP-certified cheese captures the essence of mountain pastures, seasonal rhythms, and centuries-old shepherding traditions. Brittany explores Ossau Iraty’s nutty, buttery flavor, its connection to transhumance and artisanal cheesemaking, and how it earned the title of “The Farmer’s Dessert....
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Send us a text In this episode, Brittany dives into the world of Ossau Iraty, a traditional Basque sheep’s milk cheese from the French Pyrenees that’s as ancient as it is delicious. Discover how this AOP-certified cheese captures the essence of mountain pastures, seasonal rhythms, and centuries-old shepherding traditions. Brittany explores Ossau Iraty’s nutty, buttery flavor, its connection to transhumance and artisanal cheesemaking, and how it earned the title of “The Farmer’s Dessert....
Send us a text Join your host Brittany, a passionate cheese enthusiast, as she visits Shelburne Farms to meet up with Tom Perry, who works at not only the Cheese Sales Manager, but also taught Brittany's cheese sensory course at UVM. Together, they embark on a journey through the world of Shelburne Farms' cheddar, tasting three remarkable varieties: 6-months aged, 2-years aged, and a clothbound style. In this episode, the focus is not just on savoring these fine cheddars but also on explorin...
Curd is the Word
Send us a text In this episode, Brittany dives into the world of Ossau Iraty, a traditional Basque sheep’s milk cheese from the French Pyrenees that’s as ancient as it is delicious. Discover how this AOP-certified cheese captures the essence of mountain pastures, seasonal rhythms, and centuries-old shepherding traditions. Brittany explores Ossau Iraty’s nutty, buttery flavor, its connection to transhumance and artisanal cheesemaking, and how it earned the title of “The Farmer’s Dessert....