Cathedral City’s Christmas party food at Iceland should come with a warning

Cathedral City’s Christmas party food at Iceland should come with a warning

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Cathedral City’s party range at Iceland (Image: Rebecca Koncienzcy) Cheese is a surefire hit at any Christmas gathering. The festive season is synonymous with indulgence, and Cathedral City offers the perfect opportunity. Their television adverts always … Read more

Eating cheese every day can make you happier, new study reveals

Eating cheese every day can make you happier, new study reveals

It’s official – eating cheese can make you feel happier and more relaxed. A study has found the savoury favourite contains a whey-derived peptide called ß-Lactolin that lowers levels of self-perceived stress in adults. It is found in all dairy products, but particularly in Camembert and other cheeses fermented by penicillium, such as Brie and … Read more

Singapore recalls French cheese product after potential contamination with gastroenteritis-causing bacteria

Singapore recalls French cheese product after potential contamination with gastroenteritis-causing bacteria

SINGAPORE: A recall has been issued for a French raw milk cheese product after it was found to be potentially contaminated with Yersinia enterocolitica, a gastroenteritis-causing bacteria.  The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) said on Friday (Nov 22) that the importer, Cheese Club Singapore Pte Ltd, has voluntarily recalled Fruitiere des Jarrons’ Mont d’Or after one of its … Read more

Cheeses that you can eat if you’re lactose intolerant

Cheeses that you can eat if you’re lactose intolerant

An NHS doctor has shed light on the types of cheese that are suitable for those with lactose intolerance. Dr Karan Rajan, an NHS surgeon and lecturer, recently explored the cheeses that can be “eaten with impunity”. Lactose intolerance is a condition where individuals cannot fully digest the sugar (lactose) in certain foods, primarily dairy … Read more

Cheese sold at Aldi, Market Basket recalled over listeria concerns

Cheese sold at Aldi, Market Basket recalled over listeria concerns

Soft ripened cheese sold at retail outlets including Aldi and Market Basket are being recalled due to what the federal government says is a possible listeria contamination stemming from equipment used to produce the dairy product at an Illinois facility. The Food and Drug Administration posted a notice on Friday announcing the recall of products … Read more

Cheese stays fresh for longer with simple storage method – won’t dry out or go mouldy

Cheese stays fresh for longer with simple storage method – won’t dry out or go mouldy

Cheese should last a long time when stored properly but it can be annoying having to throw it away if has become crusty, brick-hard or even mouldy. The reason cheese goes bad is that it will dry out if left uncovered as it needs moisture to stay fresh, but leaving it without its wrapping can … Read more

‘I’m a cheese expert – you should never make this one common mistake’

‘I’m a cheese expert – you should never make this one common mistake’

Food experts, known as the Masters of Cheese from the UK’s Academy of Cheese, have revealed the common mistakes people are making with their cheese. Whether you believe your usual storage method is effective, or if you find your cheese becoming mouldy or drying out too quickly, they’ve offered some advice to consider. The primary … Read more

What Bhutan’s authentic food is like, from ema datshi to hardened yak cheese

What Bhutan’s authentic food is like, from ema datshi to hardened yak cheese

The only country that measures its success by a Gross National Happiness Index, Bhutan is famous for its scenic towns, historic landmarks and sprawling untouched beauty. One look at a photo of the famed Tiger’s Nest monastery or Chimi temple can be enough for keen travellers to put the country on their bucket list. But … Read more

Keep cheese mould-free for months with household item you have at home

Keep cheese mould-free for months with household item you have at home

Stop throwing away unused cheese with this handy storage hack. Cheese is a versatile food that most of us have in our fridges. From adding to sandwiches to topping toast and acting as the finishing touch to a delicious pasta dish, cheese can be used in a variety of meals. Because of its popularity, the … Read more