Just Cheesy: The Podcast!

Cheesy and Fondue learn about Thanksgiving sides. We talk about Mac and cheese, mashed and sweet potatoes. We discuss green bean casserole, cranberry sauces and we learn the difference between stuffing and dressing. And of course, we tell a very cheesy joke!

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Why is cheddar the most dangerous of all the cheeses? Because it is very sharp!

Show Notes

Mac and Cheese

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-cheesy-the-podcast/id1594272993?i=1000661416287

https://nmblc.org/macaroni-and-cheese-an-african-american-classic-holiday-dish/

https://thenewjournalandguide.com/a-thanksgiving-tradition-meet-the-black-man-who-invented-mac-cheese-in-u-s/#:~:text=Associate%20Editor,to%20records%20on%20Monticello.org.

Green Bean Casserole

https://www.campbellsoupcompany.com/newsroom/campbells-history/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-green-bean-casserole/

candied sweet potato cracker jack

https://www.vice.com/en/article/sweet-potato-casserole-was-invented-by-the-marshmallow-industry/

https://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2010/11/a-sweet-potato-history/

Turkey and potato also in this article

https://golondrinas.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Thanksgiving-Foods-FF.pdf

Mashed Potato

https://www.mainelobsternow.com/blogs/resources/what-was-served-at-the-first-thanksgiving-lobster#:~:text=Many%20dishes%20that%20are%20now,potatoes%20or%20sweet%20potato%20casseroles.

https://dailynexus.com/2022-11-17/how-mashed-potatoes-became-a-smash-hit-a-brief-history/

Cranberry Sauce in a Can

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/this-man-made-the-first-canned-cranberry-sauce-180947862/

https://www.foodandwine.com/holidays-events/thanksgiving/story-behind-thanksgivings-most-polarizing-dish#:~:text=Urann%20started%20selling%20his%20canned,cranberry%20sauce%20nationwide%20in%201941.

Dressing vs. Stuffing

https://www.dictionary.com/e/stuffing-or-dressing/

Cheesy and Fondue learn about Turkey and Ham at Thanksgiving. We discuss Thanksgiving food traditions. We talk about the world's heaviest turkey and a turkey eating competition. We learn about the first pardoned turkey. And of course, we tell a very cheesy joke!

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Why is cheddar the most dangerous of all the cheeses? Because it is very sharp!

Show Notes

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-cheesy-the-podcast/id1594272993?i=1000542588397

https://www.berlitz.com/blog/history-thanksgiving-traditions-food

https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/holidays-celebrations/a44775082/history-of-thanksgiving-food/

Turkey

https://www.britannica.com/story/why-do-we-eat-turkey-on-thanksgiving#:~:text=Throughout%20America's%20colonial%20era%2C%20communities,an%20arguably%20more%20important%20role.

https://burgerfarms.com/2273-2/#:~:text=Since%20Bradford%20wrote%20of%20how,a%20national%20holiday%20in%201863.

Ham

https://heritagefoods.com/blogs/news/the-history-of-ham#:~:text=The%20history%20of%20ham%20traces,the%20world's%20most%20revered%20hams.

World Record

https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/70769-heaviest-turkey?utm_source=penticton%20western%20news&utm_campaign=penticton%20western%20news%3A%20outbound&utm_medium=referral

Pardon

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2023/11/20/first-president-to-pardon-a-turkey/71656929007/#:~:text=The%20first%20president%20to%20pardon%20a%20turkey%20was%20John%20F,in%20regard%20to%20the%20turkey.

Eating Competition

https://time.com/3602196/eating-competition-whole-turkey-joey-chestnut/

** Trigger warning** This episode covers the topic of death and cheese. Discretion is advised.

Cheesy and Fondue learn about several deadly e-coli outbreaks. We talk about a cheese smuggling ring, a man crushed by cheese and a thwarted terror attack. We find out about a dangerous band and of course, we tell a very cheesy joke!

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Why is cheddar the most dangerous of all the cheeses? Because it is very sharp!

Show Notes

https://ktla.com/news/mcdonalds-quarter-pounders-linked-to-deadly-e-coli-outbreak/

https://www.localsyr.com/news/local-news/vulto-creamery-founder-sentenced-for-deadly-cheese/

https://www.supermarketnews.com/recalls/schnucks-switches-deli-meat-purveyors-following-deadly-boar-s-head-listeria-outbreak

https://foreignpolicy.com/2010/04/27/feds-bust-deadly-cheese-smuggling-ring/

https://nypost.com/2023/08/07/italian-man-crushed-to-death-by-thousands-of-cheese-wheels/

https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/02/07/listeria-outbreak-cheese-dairy/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-cheese-listeria-rizo-lopez-foods-shut-down/

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/isis-lebanon-bomb-terror-attack-cheese-syria-idlib-hezbollah-assad-islamic-state-a8676461.html

https://dangerous-cheese-merch.creator-spring.com

Cheesy and Fondue learn about rats and cheese. We talk about pollination, milk and rats on a plane . We find out about how Chuck-e-Cheese is appealing to a new generation and we talk about river rat cheese. And of course, we tell a very cheesy joke!

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Why is cheddar the most dangerous of all the cheeses? Because it is very sharp!

Show Notes

https://phys.org/news/2024-10-unexpected-pollinators-cheese-mice-nectar.html

https://modernfarmer.com/2013/11/rat-cheese/

https://www.ratmilkers.org

https://bioivt.com/rat-milk

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-cheesy-the-podcast/id1594272993?i=1000552335038

This Week in Cheese

https://nypost.com/2024/10/23/lifestyle/spirit-plane-passengers-freak-after-super-rat-scurries-around-aircraft-youre-flying-chuck-e-cheese-airlines/

https://www.qsrmagazine.com/story/how-chuck-e-cheese-is-appealing-to-the-next-generation-of-guests/

https://www.cubacheese.com/8-oz-river-rat-horseradish-cheddar-cheddar.html

Cheesy and Fondue learn about ancient cheese. We talk about a mummy in China, an Egyptian tomb and a bog in Ireland. We learn about a cute cheeseball; and of course, we tell a very cheesy joke!

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Why is cheddar the most dangerous of all the cheeses? Because it is very sharp!

Show Notes

https://www.mpg.de/8010087/Bronze-Age-cheese

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/tarim-basin-mummy-cheese-microbe-kefir

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/mummy-cheese-discovery

https://luxeadventuretraveler.com/bitto-storico-cheese/#comments

https://www.earth.com/news/worlds-oldest-cheese-bacteria/

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-45233347#

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/06/14/man-finds-22-pound-chunk-of-butter-estimated-to-be-more-than-2000-years-old-in-irish-bog/

This Week in Cheese

https://www.food.com/recipe/mummy-shaped-cheese-ball-533522

Fondue's famous cheeseball recipe:

• 1 - 8 oz package cream cheese
• 1 - 12 oz package shredded cheese (Fondue prefers cheddar)
• 1 - 1.4 oz package Knorr Vegetable mix

Mix together the cream cheese, vegetable mix and half the shredded cheese. Form into a ball and roll in the remaining shredded cheese. Refrigerate for 1-2 hours. Serve with crackers. Voila! Instant cheeseball and party favorite!

Cheesy and Fondue learn more about the Roman Empire. We talk about caves in Italy. We find out about recipes and the Roman Diet. We hear about a special cheese offering at McDonalds. And of course, we tell a very cheesy joke!

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Why is cheddar the most dangerous of all the cheeses? Because it is very sharp!

Show Notes

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2352409X16304862

https://tavolamediterranea.com/2019/11/22/making-cheese-with-the-romans-smoked-goat-cheese/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial

https://www.amazon.com/Taste-Ancient-Ilaria-Gozzini-Giacosa/dp/0226290328?asin=0226290328&revisionId=&format=4&depth=1

https://compassclassroom.com/blog/roman-cheese-spread-recipes-from-ancient-history/?srsltid=AfmBOopPVmMY6xUY93RrpwjEzeB5BaRK2d4681aoQOWttJT2EBwRPw0-

https://www.cheeseprofessor.com/blog/pasta-alla-ruota#:~:text=Getting%20Fired%20Up%20in%20Italy,”hot”%20tableside%20cheese%20wheel.

https://uproxx.com/life/what-kind-of-cheese-does-olive-garden-use/

More caves

https://withhusbandintow.com/cave-cheese/

https://guffantiformaggi.com/en/love-cheese-guffanti/

https://www.fontina-valledaosta.it/en-gb

This Week in Cheese

https://www.mcdonalds.it/prodotti/nuggets-e-sfiziosita/snack-di-parmigiano-reggiano

Cheesy and Fondue talk about our Roman Empire. In part one of the episode, we learn all about cheese and the Roman Empire. We hear about Emperors, Poets and Ancient cookbooks. We discuss a bank that accepts cheese as collateral. And we tell a very cheesy joke!

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Why is cheddar the most dangerous of all the cheeses? Because it is very sharp!

Show Notes

http://www.thenibble.com/reviews/main/Cheese/cheese2/cheese-history-2.asp

http://www.romanarmy.net/cheese.shtml

https://nationalhistoriccheesemakingcenter.org/history-of-cheese/

https://thepastisaforeignpantry.com/2020/05/10/libum-160-b-c/

https://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Companion-Cheese-Companions/dp/0199330883/ref=nav_signin?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=693420791968&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=7257185248401087824&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9014895&hvtargid=pla-452604267106&psc=1&mcid=fa48d3a1921a3442a941c82a4c78f5bf

This Week in Cheese

https://www.jacarandafm.com/shows/the-workzone-with-alex-jay/bank-italy-accepts-cheese-loan-collateral/

Cheesy and Fondue are still talking cheese caves. In part 2 of our cave episode, we learn about cheese caves around the world. We talk about caves for Wegmans and learn how you can have your own cheese grotto at home. And of course, we tell a very cheesy joke!

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Why is cheddar the most dangerous of all the cheeses? Because it is very sharp!

Show Notes 

International

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/kaltbach-cave

https://www.myswitzerland.com/en-us/experiences/caves-of-kaltbach/

https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/europe/switzerland-cheese-cave-gstaad-molkerei-berner-hobelkase-alps-ski-a9207261.html

https://www.foodandwine.com/travel/cheddar-england-cheese-caves

https://www.cheddargorgecheese.com

https://www.snowdoniacheese.co.uk/rock-star/#:~:text=Rock%20Star%20is%20Snowdonia%20Cheese,in%20the%20heart%20of%20Snowdonia.

https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=CqiHdDwAikd

https://coconutsotr.com/into-the-roquefort-cheese-caves/

https://www.turismoasturias.es/en/descubre/cultura/museos-y-espacios-culturales/otros-espacios/cueva-del-ques

Cheese grotto at home

https://www.eater.com/23903036/cheese-grotto-at-home-cheese-cave-best-cheese-storage

https://cheesegrotto.com/blogs/journal/what-its-like-inside-a-cheese-cave#:~:text=Despite%20the%20name%2C%20a%20cheese,for%20aging%20or%20preserving%20cheese

This Week in Cheese

https://www.supermarketnews.com/independents-regional-grocers/wegmans-builds-cheese-caves

https://www.syracuse.com/food/2024/09/worlds-largest-cheesecake-upstate-ny-festival-to-attempt-new-record.html?outputType=am

Cheesy and Fondue learn about cheese caves. We talk aging, Missouri secret government caves and other cave locations around the country. We discover caves aren't just in the US and how you can have a grotto at home. And of course, we tell a very cheesy joke!

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Why is cheddar the most dangerous of all the cheeses? Because it is very sharp!

Show Notes

https://www.wisconsincheese.com/about-cheese/cave-aged-cheese#:~:text=In%20traditional%20cheesemaking%2C%20caves%20provided,to%20ripen%20slowly%20and%20evenly.

https://cheeseorigin.com/cheese-caves/

https://www.cheese.com/blog/different-types-cave-aged-cheese/

Season 2 Episode 4

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-cheesy-the-podcast/id1594272993?i=1000566111901

USA

https://patch.com/us/across-america/big-cheese-lie-no-u-s-isn-t-sitting-1-4b-pound-surplus

https://www.foodandwine.com/missouri-cheese-caves-8631084

https://wkfr.com/leelanau-cheese-cave-michigan/

https://www.mlive.com/life/2022/10/see-inside-a-prestigious-cheese-cave-tucked-away-in-northern-michigan.html

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/nature/washington/cheese-caves-wa

https://www.ktvq.com/community/out-and-about/montana-made-cheese-crafted-underground-at-greycliff-mill

https://www.murrayscheese.com/caves

https://easthillcreamery.com

https://secrethouston.com/cheese-cave-texas/

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caves_of_Faribault

https://cavesoffaribault.com/about-the-caves

Cheesy and Fondue learn about cheesecloth. We talk about making, grading, uses, cleaning and decorating with cheesecloth. We hear about a yummy Butterfinger spread. And of course, we tell a very cheesy joke!

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Why is cheddar the most dangerous of all the cheeses? Because it is very sharp!

Show Notes

Cheesecloth

https://www.foodnetwork.com/how-to/packages/food-network-essentials/what-is-cheesecloth#:~:text=Cheesecloth%20is%20made%20from%20100,from%2010%20to%20100%20thread.

https://fabriclore.com/blogs/fabric-wiki/information-about-cheese-cloth#:~:text=History,United%20States%20by%20European%20immigrants.

https://www.masterclass.com/articles/how-to-use-cheesecloth#

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheesecloth

https://d1nvdmt0osh3cv.cloudfront.net/media/tip/file/s/c/schenck_guru_cheesecloth_1.pdf

http://thekitchenchronicles.blogspot.com/2016/07/obsessing-about-cheese-cloth-good-stuff.html?m=1

https://www.polymetaal.nl/contents/en-uk/d1064_Kaasdoek.html#:~:text=Polymetaal%20The%20primary%20use%20of%20cheesecloth%20is,including%20lithography%20for%20wiping%20up%20gum%20arabic.

https://www.foodnetwork.com/how-to/packages/food-network-essentials/what-is-cheesecloth

https://www.cheesecloth.co/faq

https://cabotcreamery.com/blogs/health-education/what-is-a-cheesecloth-uses-substitutes-more?srsltid=AfmBOoojal-RcA_8oErQEItJ-7-eljf6xmNEJsP9eEivuJj-OgCHGBdb

https://www.organiccottonmart.com/pages/what-is-cheesecloth?srsltid=AfmBOoq-n81ce-zb7TUZwcxx7XVoguV-326VYP16g4xV7vprev4ZLYM4

https://www.tasteofhome.com/collection/uses-for-cheesecloth/#:~:text=You%20may%20have%20seen%20cheesecloth%20mentioned%20in,handy%20kitchen%20tool%20has%20many%20other%20uses

https://www.weber.com/US/en/blog/tips-techniques/how-to-use-a-cheesecloth-on-your-turkey/weber-30264.html

https://www.onlinefabricstore.com/makersmill/cheesecloth-fabric/

https://www.thespruce.com/get-a-flawless-paint-job-with-tack-cloth-1822686#:~:text=Are%20tack%20cloth%20and%20cheesecloth,sticky%20wax%20embedded%20in%20it.

Decor

https://www.wikihow.com/Make-Halloween-Decorations#:~:text=Remove%20the%20cheesecloth%20from%20the,with%20a%20hardened%20ghost%20shape.

https://www.wikihow.com/Make-Halloween-Decorations#:~:text=Remove%20the%20cheesecloth%20from%20the,with%20a%20hardened%20ghost%20shape.

Care

https://www.whirlpool.com/blog/washers-and-dryers/how-to-wash-cheesecloth.html#:~:text=Just%20rinse%20it%20thoroughly%20under,water%20for%20a%20few%20minutes.

https://canicompostit.com/cheesecloth/

This Week in Cheese

https://www.bakemag.com/articles/19399-popup-bagels-teams-with-butterfinger-on-cream-cheese-spread

https://www.popupbagels.com/locations