Whenever we have guests over, there’s always a platter of cheese, charcuterie, olives, and crackers on the table. Making these platters are easy, especially if you have cheesemongers to help you select what to get. Don’t know a good one […]
The first Beecher’s Handmade Cheese shop was opened in the heart of Seattle’s Pike Place Market in 2003 by Kurt Beecher Dammeier. On June 24th, a second location opened in the Flatiron District of NYC: a 8,000-square-foot store/factory/cafe/restaurant. Stepping foot inside […]
There are many cheese shoppes in Amsterdam so wherever you go, you’re bound to find a place to get your cheese fix. Right next to the Bloemenmarkt is basement cheese store called De Kaaskelder (The Cheese Cellar). De Kaaskelder sells […]
Alkmaar is a small city in The Netherlands, known for its traditional cheese market held on Fridays between 10am and 12 pm during the summer in Waagplein square. The tradition goes back to 1635. The traditional fare of this cheese […]
We stumbled upon De Kaaskamer while looking for a boutique on Runstraat. I never found the boutique, but I’m glad we found this neighborhood gem. As soon as you enter, you see cheese wheels and cheese portions galore. There is […]