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britishcheeseuk

  1. Having a street party or garden party this weekend? Here are our top tips for making the most of your cheese: bit.ly/No1o8j
  2. In case you haven't yet seen our giant Cheddar sculpture of the Queen's head, here it is: yhoo.it/KfldBi
  3. Exciting news for Gloucestershire - the cheese-rolling event on Cooper's Hill will go ahead this year! bbc.in/KBQfjh Are you going?
  4. Have you entered our National Anthem for Cheddar competition yet? You could win a year's supply of Cheddar! bit.ly/KLxPKH
  5. Recipe of the week: bit.ly/KWoHne Caerphilly Rarebit with Warm Plum Relish. Try if you can't be bothered to cook in hot weather
  6. @FineFoodies Absolutely! How much info do you need, and where should we email it to?
  7. @SourcedMarket Thanks!
  8. We've made a 60kg British Cheddar queen's head! on.fb.me/tE3nkO We're calling on YOU to buy British cheese for the Jubilee
  9. @Jstn9 It should be creamy in colour with a buttery mellow flavour. The texture gets harder as it matures
  10. @Jstn9 Coloured Cheddar has simply had anatto (a natural dye) added to it. They're made in exactly the same way
  11. We're storing our cheese sarnies in a delightful little coolbag today: on.fb.me/tE3nkO If you're lucky, we might just give one away
  12. @CatnapMistress Try it! It works really well. All about timing
  13. Now the sun's out, who's having a BBQ? If you are having one, we highly recommend putting these on the grill bit.ly/g2yQK7
  14. Exciting dairy news! A proposed merger between Milk Link & Arla would make the biggest company in UK dairy industry: ind.pn/Lya3b5
  15. @shaunwkeaveny Hi Shaun, how's your National Anthem for Cheddar coming along? Have emailed you about the comp for when you're back from hols
  16. Here's our recipe of the week: British Baked Cheesecake with Warm Blueberries bit.ly/KVJytQ
  17. @StylistMagazine West Country Cheddar, Asparagus and Mustard Tart: bit.ly/K6N5nx