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Top 10 Iconic Cheeses


say cheese welcome to watchmojo.com and

say cheese welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for

today we’re counting down our picks for

today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten cheeses cheese for this list

the top ten cheeses cheese for this list

the top ten cheeses cheese for this list we’re looking at the top cheese’s in the

we’re looking at the top cheese’s in the

we’re looking at the top cheese’s in the world based on popularity versatility

world based on popularity versatility

world based on popularity versatility quality and of course taste number ten

quality and of course taste number ten

quality and of course taste number ten rockfall one of the world’s most popular

rockfall one of the world’s most popular

rockfall one of the world’s most popular forms of bleu cheese this sharp cheese

forms of bleu cheese this sharp cheese

forms of bleu cheese this sharp cheese is aged in the caves of rockfall france

is aged in the caves of rockfall france

is aged in the caves of rockfall france and in case you’re wondering the veins

and in case you’re wondering the veins

and in case you’re wondering the veins of blue and green you see are in fact

of blue and green you see are in fact

of blue and green you see are in fact mold so when it comes to making cheese

mold so when it comes to making cheese

mold so when it comes to making cheese with the help of mold how do they do it

with the help of mold how do they do it

with the help of mold how do they do it the process of making this unique cheese

the process of making this unique cheese

the process of making this unique cheese is highly regulated with only the finest

is highly regulated with only the finest

is highly regulated with only the finest sheep’s milk used within the hokk far

sheep’s milk used within the hokk far

sheep’s milk used within the hokk far region of France the milking season only

region of France the milking season only

region of France the milking season only lasts for six months of the year but

lasts for six months of the year but

lasts for six months of the year but during that time each you produces

during that time each you produces

during that time each you produces around 200 litres with a moist and

around 200 litres with a moist and

around 200 litres with a moist and crumbly texture it is claimed that this

crumbly texture it is claimed that this

crumbly texture it is claimed that this cheese was discovered back in the 1st

cheese was discovered back in the 1st

cheese was discovered back in the 1st century and it’s only gotten more

century and it’s only gotten more

century and it’s only gotten more widespread since just a few more days

widespread since just a few more days

widespread since just a few more days and it will be on your table at last

and it will be on your table at last

and it will be on your table at last number 9 chef also known as goat cheese

number 9 chef also known as goat cheese

number 9 chef also known as goat cheese goat cheese chef oh yes that is a

goat cheese chef oh yes that is a

goat cheese chef oh yes that is a gorgeous you can probably guess where

gorgeous you can probably guess where

gorgeous you can probably guess where the milk used to make this cheese comes

the milk used to make this cheese comes

the milk used to make this cheese comes from as the name comes from the French

from as the name comes from the French

from as the name comes from the French word for goat go ahead and pour our

word for goat go ahead and pour our

word for goat go ahead and pour our farm-fresh raw goat’s milk into the pot

farm-fresh raw goat’s milk into the pot

farm-fresh raw goat’s milk into the pot which is just enough yesterday generally

which is just enough yesterday generally

which is just enough yesterday generally served fresh and known for its tart

served fresh and known for its tart

served fresh and known for its tart lemony flavor and chalky aftertaste this

lemony flavor and chalky aftertaste this

lemony flavor and chalky aftertaste this cheese can commonly be found flavored

cheese can commonly be found flavored

cheese can commonly be found flavored with herbs spices and garlic in your

with herbs spices and garlic in your

with herbs spices and garlic in your local supermarket made all over the

local supermarket made all over the

local supermarket made all over the world in countries from Norway to China

world in countries from Norway to China

world in countries from Norway to China to Venezuela it is thought to be one of

to Venezuela it is thought to be one of

to Venezuela it is thought to be one of the earliest made dairy products by

the earliest made dairy products by

the earliest made dairy products by human civilization the best-known coming

human civilization the best-known coming

human civilization the best-known coming from none other than France and that is

from none other than France and that is

from none other than France and that is look at this beautiful fresh homemade

look at this beautiful fresh homemade

look at this beautiful fresh homemade goat’s milk cheese number eight ooh yeah

goat’s milk cheese number eight ooh yeah

goat’s milk cheese number eight ooh yeah named after a small town in Switzerland

named after a small town in Switzerland

named after a small town in Switzerland this hard yellow cheese is a mixture of

this hard yellow cheese is a mixture of

this hard yellow cheese is a mixture of sweet and salty and is extremely

sweet and salty and is extremely

sweet and salty and is extremely versatile good for anything from

versatile good for anything from

versatile good for anything from sandwiches to fondues and known as one

sandwiches to fondues and known as one

sandwiches to fondues and known as one of the best for cooking and baking the

of the best for cooking and baking the

of the best for cooking and baking the milk is heated in copper vats

milk is heated in copper vats

milk is heated in copper vats although the taste can shift rapidly

although the taste can shift rapidly

although the taste can shift rapidly from creamy too nutty to grainy and

from creamy too nutty to grainy and

from creamy too nutty to grainy and strong depending on the age Juliet is

strong depending on the age Juliet is

strong depending on the age Juliet is assertive but not overpoweringly so it

assertive but not overpoweringly so it

assertive but not overpoweringly so it has also won the international title of

has also won the international title of

has also won the international title of best cheese at the world cheese awards a

best cheese at the world cheese awards a

best cheese at the world cheese awards a record four times number seven Emmental

record four times number seven Emmental

record four times number seven Emmental grouped under the generic name of Swiss

grouped under the generic name of Swiss

grouped under the generic name of Swiss cheese

cheese

cheese this cheese originated in you guessed it

this cheese originated in you guessed it

this cheese originated in you guessed it Switzerland and is made from the milk of

Switzerland and is made from the milk of

Switzerland and is made from the milk of cows that are allowed to graze up the

cows that are allowed to graze up the

cows that are allowed to graze up the Swiss Alps with distinctive holes that

Swiss Alps with distinctive holes that

Swiss Alps with distinctive holes that are created by bubbles of carbon dioxide

are created by bubbles of carbon dioxide

are created by bubbles of carbon dioxide gas which were until recently considered

gas which were until recently considered

gas which were until recently considered imperfections it is an award winner and

imperfections it is an award winner and

imperfections it is an award winner and has earned a place in the historic

has earned a place in the historic

has earned a place in the historic museum in bel more savoury than sharp

museum in bel more savoury than sharp

museum in bel more savoury than sharp it’s created with three kinds of

it’s created with three kinds of

it’s created with three kinds of bacteria and goes great with pizza pasta

bacteria and goes great with pizza pasta

bacteria and goes great with pizza pasta and prosciutto sweet this cheese

and prosciutto sweet this cheese

and prosciutto sweet this cheese properly you should leave it outside for

properly you should leave it outside for

properly you should leave it outside for about an hour because when you cheese

about an hour because when you cheese

about an hour because when you cheese that’s cold it doesn’t have that full

that’s cold it doesn’t have that full

that’s cold it doesn’t have that full flavor

flavor

flavor number six feta okay so the special

number six feta okay so the special

number six feta okay so the special comes with feta cheese and it’s called

comes with feta cheese and it’s called

comes with feta cheese and it’s called never been feta did you hear that are

never been feta did you hear that are

never been feta did you hear that are you laughing I hear you laughing are you

you laughing I hear you laughing are you

you laughing I hear you laughing are you writing it yep it’s all Greek to us this

writing it yep it’s all Greek to us this

writing it yep it’s all Greek to us this crumbly brined cheese is popular in

crumbly brined cheese is popular in

crumbly brined cheese is popular in Greece but has spread to the rest of the

Greece but has spread to the rest of the

Greece but has spread to the rest of the world with its creamy combination of

world with its creamy combination of

world with its creamy combination of sweet and salty tangy and sour they

sweet and salty tangy and sour they

sweet and salty tangy and sour they don’t taste like pizza yet because

don’t taste like pizza yet because

don’t taste like pizza yet because they’re not salsas

they’re not salsas

they’re not salsas jokowi will with salt generally made

jokowi will with salt generally made

jokowi will with salt generally made from sheep’s milk or a combination of

from sheep’s milk or a combination of

from sheep’s milk or a combination of sheep and goat it can be served raw or

sheep and goat it can be served raw or

sheep and goat it can be served raw or used in cooking and grilling

used in cooking and grilling

used in cooking and grilling although areas around the Mediterranean

although areas around the Mediterranean

although areas around the Mediterranean and Black Sea have similar types of

and Black Sea have similar types of

and Black Sea have similar types of cheese only the cheese produced

cheese only the cheese produced

cheese only the cheese produced traditionally in designated areas of

traditionally in designated areas of

traditionally in designated areas of Greece with specific ingredients may

Greece with specific ingredients may

Greece with specific ingredients may legally bear the name feta number 5

legally bear the name feta number 5

legally bear the name feta number 5 Gouda you won’t believe how Gouda this

Gouda you won’t believe how Gouda this

Gouda you won’t believe how Gouda this cheese is until you’ve tried some named

cheese is until you’ve tried some named

cheese is until you’ve tried some named after a city in the Netherlands this

after a city in the Netherlands this

after a city in the Netherlands this semi-hard yellow cheese can vary in

semi-hard yellow cheese can vary in

semi-hard yellow cheese can vary in taste quite a bit by age mild when young

taste quite a bit by age mild when young

taste quite a bit by age mild when young and assertive when older as it ages the

and assertive when older as it ages the

and assertive when older as it ages the cheese loses moisture and develops

cheese loses moisture and develops

cheese loses moisture and develops crystals which gives it a crunchy

crystals which gives it a crunchy

crystals which gives it a crunchy texture and tangy flavor also depending

texture and tangy flavor also depending

texture and tangy flavor also depending on the age this cheese can go well with

on the age this cheese can go well with

on the age this cheese can go well with beer fruity white wines and even deeply

beer fruity white wines and even deeply

beer fruity white wines and even deeply flavored red wines number 4 mozzarella

flavored red wines number 4 mozzarella

flavored red wines number 4 mozzarella dad cheese truck traditionally this mild

dad cheese truck traditionally this mild

dad cheese truck traditionally this mild cheese originates from Italy and is made

cheese originates from Italy and is made

cheese originates from Italy and is made from the milk of water buffalo prized

from the milk of water buffalo prized

from the milk of water buffalo prized for its flavor semi soft texture and

for its flavor semi soft texture and

for its flavor semi soft texture and adaptable nature the fresher this cheese

adaptable nature the fresher this cheese

adaptable nature the fresher this cheese is the better although it can also be

is the better although it can also be

is the better although it can also be packed and brined to add a stronger zest

packed and brined to add a stronger zest

packed and brined to add a stronger zest with a high moisture content its

with a high moisture content its

with a high moisture content its conventionally made by heating curds in

conventionally made by heating curds in

conventionally made by heating curds in warm water and then stretching them by

warm water and then stretching them by

warm water and then stretching them by hand before rolling them into moist

hand before rolling them into moist

hand before rolling them into moist balls also thanks to this delicious

balls also thanks to this delicious

balls also thanks to this delicious cheese

cheese

cheese we now have awesome cheese’s like

we now have awesome cheese’s like

we now have awesome cheese’s like burrata a fresh Italian cheese made from

burrata a fresh Italian cheese made from

burrata a fresh Italian cheese made from mozzarella and cream

beautiful number three Marv Michonne

beautiful number three Marv Michonne parmigiano-reggiano this is one full of

parmigiano-reggiano this is one full of

parmigiano-reggiano this is one full of cheesecakes and curd freaks out there

cheesecakes and curd freaks out there

cheesecakes and curd freaks out there although most might not be aware of it

although most might not be aware of it

although most might not be aware of it there is a significant difference

there is a significant difference

there is a significant difference between the two both hard and grated

between the two both hard and grated

between the two both hard and grated cheeses sold under the name parmesan are

cheeses sold under the name parmesan are

cheeses sold under the name parmesan are imitations of the true product which can

imitations of the true product which can

imitations of the true product which can legally only be produced in Parma Reggio

legally only be produced in Parma Reggio

legally only be produced in Parma Reggio Emilia Bologna Modena and month of are

Emilia Bologna Modena and month of are

Emilia Bologna Modena and month of are regions of Italy aged between one to

regions of Italy aged between one to

regions of Italy aged between one to three years it has a hard and crumbly

three years it has a hard and crumbly

three years it has a hard and crumbly texture that is known for its strong

texture that is known for its strong

texture that is known for its strong nutty flavor he said my feet smell like

nutty flavor he said my feet smell like

nutty flavor he said my feet smell like cheese parmesan commonly used as a

cheese parmesan commonly used as a

cheese parmesan commonly used as a condiment or garnish to other foods like

condiment or garnish to other foods like

condiment or garnish to other foods like pasta vegans can enjoy the same taste

pasta vegans can enjoy the same taste

pasta vegans can enjoy the same taste with soy based alternatives from its

with soy based alternatives from its

with soy based alternatives from its humble beginnings via some rather dark

humble beginnings via some rather dark

humble beginnings via some rather dark and briny bathwater the world’s favorite

and briny bathwater the world’s favorite

and briny bathwater the world’s favorite pasta topping is born

pasta topping is born

pasta topping is born number two breathe rich buttery and

number two breathe rich buttery and

number two breathe rich buttery and spreadable it has been nicknamed the

spreadable it has been nicknamed the

spreadable it has been nicknamed the queen of cheeses compared by some to

queen of cheeses compared by some to

queen of cheeses compared by some to come out back this soft cheese

come out back this soft cheese

come out back this soft cheese originated in France and is produced in

originated in France and is produced in

originated in France and is produced in big wheels the milk is drained sorted

big wheels the milk is drained sorted

big wheels the milk is drained sorted and matured for up to 12 weeks to make

and matured for up to 12 weeks to make

and matured for up to 12 weeks to make this French breed with a pale colouring

this French breed with a pale colouring

this French breed with a pale colouring and a rind of mold it may not look like

and a rind of mold it may not look like

and a rind of mold it may not look like much but it contains protein and

much but it contains protein and

much but it contains protein and vitamins b2 and b12 aplenty

vitamins b2 and b12 aplenty

vitamins b2 and b12 aplenty whether it’s smoked salted or baked or

whether it’s smoked salted or baked or

whether it’s smoked salted or baked or dipped in french coffee served with

dipped in french coffee served with

dipped in french coffee served with cranberry sauce or topped with fruit and

cranberry sauce or topped with fruit and

cranberry sauce or topped with fruit and nuts you can’t go wrong

nuts you can’t go wrong

nuts you can’t go wrong the taste is heavenly walnuts are nice

the taste is heavenly walnuts are nice

the taste is heavenly walnuts are nice pistachios before we cut a slice of our

pistachios before we cut a slice of our

pistachios before we cut a slice of our top pick here are some honorable

top pick here are some honorable

top pick here are some honorable mentions this is delicious what is it

mentions this is delicious what is it

mentions this is delicious what is it it’s cream cheese mixed with granulated

it’s cream cheese mixed with granulated

it’s cream cheese mixed with granulated sugar suffused with rum cream and

sugar suffused with rum cream and

sugar suffused with rum cream and mascarpone spits y’all enjoy for

mascarpone spits y’all enjoy for

mascarpone spits y’all enjoy for dipping chips salsa whatever I like to

dipping chips salsa whatever I like to

dipping chips salsa whatever I like to drizzle just a touch of olive oil over

drizzle just a touch of olive oil over

drizzle just a touch of olive oil over the top but you don’t need much because

the top but you don’t need much because

the top but you don’t need much because the cheese is already so rich last a

the cheese is already so rich last a

the cheese is already so rich last a piece of provolone cheese and I’ll put

piece of provolone cheese and I’ll put

piece of provolone cheese and I’ll put this into the broiler the cheese will

this into the broiler the cheese will

this into the broiler the cheese will melt and it’ll hold all the ingredients

melt and it’ll hold all the ingredients

melt and it’ll hold all the ingredients together

together

together okay so just take it out of the mold and

okay so just take it out of the mold and

okay so just take it out of the mold and let’s say what this is coming out

let’s say what this is coming out

let’s say what this is coming out fantastic

fantastic

fantastic number one cheddar yeah

number one cheddar yeah

number one cheddar yeah [Applause]

called the world’s most popular cheese

called the world’s most popular cheese this cheese owes its existence to

this cheese owes its existence to

this cheese owes its existence to Somerset England and 19th century

Somerset England and 19th century

Somerset England and 19th century dairyman Joseph Harding who has been

dairyman Joseph Harding who has been

dairyman Joseph Harding who has been called the father of cheddar cheese made

called the father of cheddar cheese made

called the father of cheddar cheese made all over the world and loved for its

all over the world and loved for its

all over the world and loved for its typically pungent and earthy flavor it

typically pungent and earthy flavor it

typically pungent and earthy flavor it has been served by presidents featured

has been served by presidents featured

has been served by presidents featured in pop culture and even produced in

in pop culture and even produced in

in pop culture and even produced in record-breaking amounts in 1989 members

record-breaking amounts in 1989 members

record-breaking amounts in 1989 members of the Federation of American cheese

of the Federation of American cheese

of the Federation of American cheese makers created a block of it weighing

makers created a block of it weighing

makers created a block of it weighing almost 57 thousand pounds truly there is

almost 57 thousand pounds truly there is

almost 57 thousand pounds truly there is nothing better than shutter Marvel

nothing better than shutter Marvel

nothing better than shutter Marvel cheddar is that what you call it

cheddar is that what you call it

cheddar is that what you call it it looks like marble delicious marble do

it looks like marble delicious marble do

it looks like marble delicious marble do you agree with our list which cheese’s

you agree with our list which cheese’s

you agree with our list which cheese’s do you love the most for more

do you love the most for more

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