Gouda (pronounced /ˈɡaʊdə/ or /ˈɡuːdə/; Dutch: [ˈɣʌuda] ( listen), from Dutch: Goudse kaas [ˈɣʌudsə ˈkaːs] "Cheese from Gouda") is a yellow cheese made from cow's milk. The cheese is named after the city of Gouda in the Netherlands, but its name is not protected. Gouda cheese is made and sold all around the world.
The cheese is from milk that is cultured and heated until the curd is separate from the whey. Some of the whey is then drained, and w...
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