Tag Archive | Stichelton
Mutiny on the Dairy
Having just been to the Borough and Neal’s Yard, cheers to Slow Food for this bit of history on Stilton/Stichelton and the rightful return of raw milk blues… 1989 was a bleak year for Stilton. The illustrious English blue-veined cheese was accused as the culprit of a food poisoning scare that sickened several people whose […]
Stilton campaigns to reverse decision banning it from naming blue cheese after famous village | Mail Online
; The “stink” over Stilton… the struggle that gave us Stichelton… the battle that gave birth to Bell’s Blue… naming rights are big business in this day and age as Chris Parson writes: ; Cambridgeshire village claims to be birthplace of famous cheese – but cannot use its name European law states Stilton can only […]
Stichelton
Who: Stichelton Dairy Where: Collingthwaite Farm, Nottinghamshire, UK Milk: Friesan-Holstein cow, raw Rind: natural Texture: semi-firm, blue Shape: 16lb, 12″x8″ wheel Flavor: cool heavy cream, savory, mildly spicy, sweet caramel Stichelton (said like it’s spelled, “stitch-el-ton”, not “stick”) is perhaps cheese-lore’s greatest case of “what’s old is new again. Back in 1989 a never-proved […]