Cheese History
Fun Facts
Name that Cheese
True/False
Cheese-making process
100

This country is where the most cheese is produced.

What is the USA

100

The holes or ayes in Swiss Cheese are

What is cheese bacteria burps?

100

Called the King of Cheese.

What is Parmesan ?

100

The yellow in American Cheese is natural?

False-It is colored with Anatto.

100

What type of milk should you avoid in cheese-making.

What is Ultra-pasteurized?

200

This cheese is known for its moldy pockets and dates back to the 7th century

What is Blue Cheese?

200

The percentage of milk Wisconsin used for cheese.

What is 90%

200

Called th Queen of cheese.

What is Brie?

200

The first cheese was made by accident.

True. It was a cottage cheese style.

200

This much milk is required to make one pound of cheese.

What is 10 pounds or 5 quarts?

300

This is where the oldest known cheese was discovered.

What is Egypt?

300

Eating cheese can do this good thing for your mouth.

What is prevent tooth decay?

300

Name a pungent cheese.

What is Limberger? 

300

The average American consumes 23-40 pounds of cheese per year.

True.

300

The 3 primary ingredients in the cheese-making process are 

What is milk, salt and rennet?

400

This country, which produces over 400 types of cheese is called the "Land of cheese"

What is France?

400

This set of enzymes produced in the stomachs of many mammals is a vital component of the cheese making process.

What is Rennet?

400

A semi-hard Dutch cheese made from cow's milk. It is known for its mild, nutty, Carmel like flavor and often smoked.

What is Gouda?

400

Processed cheese is an American process.

False. It was invented in Switzerland by Waltz Gerber and Fritz Stettler in 1911 to lengthen the shelf life to send over seas.

400

First thing and one of the most important rules before beginning the cheese-making process.

What is Sanitizing?

500

In 2010 a group of cheese makers created the worlds largest cheese weighing in at...

What is 57,000 pounds

500

Name the phobia for fear of cheese

What is Turophobia?

500

Hard, yellow Swiss cheese made from cow's milk.  It is known for its nutty, creamy and slightly salty flavor.

What is Gruyere?

500

Thomas Jefferson loved Mac and cheese and served it at a State Dinner in 1802.

True .

500

Allowing a cheese culture to acidify milk during the cheese-making process.

What is ripening?

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