The Fascinating Story of Britain's Most Traditional Blue Cheese (and Why It Can't Be Called Stilton)

Meet Stichelton. From the surface, this wonderful blue cheese has a lot in common with Stilton cheese, which many call the king of British cheeses. But between the two there is one big difference: Stichelton is made with raw milk. I visited the Stichelton dairy in Nottinghamshire, England where I met with Joe, the cheesemaker who in 2006 sought to make this blue cheese with raw milk once again.

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The Fascinating Story of Britain's Most Traditional Blue Cheese (and Why It Can't Be Called Stilton)
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Chapters
0:00 Meet Joe
1:08 How raw milk affects the taste of cheese
4:04 Adding starter culture and rennet
5:08 Splitting the milk into curds and ladling
06:33 Milling and salting the curd
11:28 Aging and developing the blue veins
14:12 Tasting
18:04 Why it's called Stichelton
20:47 Joe's story

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