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Mauri Gorgonzola Piccante D.O.C.

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From the Lombardy region, Gorgonzola is one of Italy’s oldest cheeses. It is named after the village that was once a resting place for cattle returning from their summer grazingContinue readingMauri Gorgonzola Piccante D.O.C.

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Scandal in Italy: Cheese, Made From Water Buffalo's Milk, Was Watered Down

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By ANN WISE ROME, Jan. 20, 2010 “Scandaloso!” Italians were upset to discover that their favorite mozzarella cheese — Mozzarella di Bufala, made from buffalo’s milk — was being wateredContinue readingScandal in Italy: Cheese, Made From Water Buffalo's Milk, Was Watered Down

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Trouble Brews for Wine; Cheese Chooses Beer

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From the Wall Street Journal  (Copyrighted by the wsj.com): SEPTEMBER 25, 2009 Food & Drink By DAVIDE BERRETTA Bra, Italy After wrestling for a spot on the gourmet drink list,Continue readingTrouble Brews for Wine; Cheese Chooses Beer