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Article: NEW BOOK FEATURES LOCAL CHEESE MAKERS.(WEEKEND)
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- The Capital Times
- Article date:
- May 2, 2003
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Byline: Mary Bergin
About three dozen local cheese lovers and cheese makers recently sampled some of Wisconsin's award-winning artisanal products -- those crafted meticulously, in small batches -- as they previewed a new book about this growth industry.
"The New American Cheese" (Stewart, Tabori & Change, $37.50) was written by Laura Werlin, a former television news assignment manager, who was at L'Etoile restaurant to discuss her work.
"The whole cheese-making landscape has broadened" because of artisanal products and the influx of cheese eaters and makers in Southern states, she says.
Specialty and artisan cheeses are "a whole new ...