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Article: blue cheese
- Article from:
- The Sunday Herald
- Article date:
- February 20, 2000
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HURRAH. Mould is back and blue cheese is enjoying a minor
revival. After years of parmesan, mozzarella and goat's cheese with
everything, there is a return to things pungent and veiny in
kitchens around the country.
It's not that stilton, dolcelatte, gorgonzola, the rather humbler
danish blue and exquisite farm cheeses such as Humphrey Errington's
dunsyre blue actually disappeared. It's just that they were eaten as
a course on their own, with bread or oatcakes, not used as a cooking
ingredient. But fashions in food, as in everything else, are
cyclical, and blue cheese is this week's snakeskin ankle boot: a
great way of adding a bit of va va voom to the culinary equivalent
of a pair of ...