Cutting the Curd

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Catching up with the DZTE Apr 16, 2021

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We hear from Rachel Juhl, Mary Quicke, and Peter Dixon on news from the DZTE and learn what inspires them to be part of this organization.

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The Charcuterie and Cheese Box Boom Apr 05, 2021

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The proliferation of preorder cheese and charcuterie boards, boxes, cups, cones, plates since Covid's arrival. Some businesses existed before, others were born during the pandemic. We'll check in with a couple of these small business owners that I discovered- where else, on Instagram- to hear about how they got started, what the last 12 months have been like for them, what trends they see continuing post-pandemic.

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Diane interviews Marissa Mullen author of 'That Cheese Plate Will Change Your Life' Mar 30, 2021

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In this episode, we talk with Marissa Mullen about her favorite cheese pairings and her cool, new methods of cheese plating. Plus, we discover her epic journey from music into the cheese world. Have you ever heard of Cheese By Numbers?? It's been a hit on Instagram, and now she has a bestselling cookbook.

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Interview with Epicure Foods, Celebrating their 50th Year Anniversary! Mar 22, 2021

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On today's episode we discuss Epicure Foods history of importing and distributing through the eyes of Jennifer Drezga, owner and CEO. She will take us through the humble beginnings of Epicure and mention the highlights leading to their 50th anniversary!

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Interview with Olympia Provision's Founder Elias Cairo Mar 16, 2021

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Cara interviews Elias Cairo co-owner and founder of Olympia Provisions, about American charcuterie and what's currently trending in the Salumi world.

Images courtesy of Olympia Provisions.

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Interview with Anais of Chantal's Cheese Shop Mar 02, 2021

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On today's episode, I have Anais Saint-Andre Loughran. She is the co-owner of Chantal's Cheese Shop, located in Pittsburg, PA, Anais moved there a few years back to start her own business and make her dreams a reality. Today her shop is a community focused market with European flair. In our discussion, I'll ask her what it's like to sell French cheeses in the states and how the marketing of her cheese shop has changed in the last year.

Image courtesy of Chantal's Cheese.

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The Journey to Villa Villekulla Farm Feb 22, 2021

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Lauren Gitlin's VIlla Villekulla Farm shares more than just a name with Pippi Longstocking's home. Both are places filled with creative drive and playful spirt. Instead of a monkey and a horse in the books, Lauren's farm and creamery has goats. After a career in journalism, and wine and cheese retail in NYC, Lauren moved to Vermont to start her own farm. Along the way, she learned from some of the best cheesemakers in Vermont, and undoubtedly in the country. She recently celebrated the farm's two year anniversary.

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Cara Interviews Erika Kubick of Cheese, Sex, Death Feb 08, 2021

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Happy V-day Curd Nerds! Today on the show Cara interviews Erika Kubick, the cheese preacher behind the cheese advocacy company Cheese Sex Death. They discuss everything from Erika's new upcoming book to what it means to be a cheese slut. Also look out for a special pairing from Erika.

Image courtesy of Erika Kubick.

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Interview with Amy Sherman, Cheese Professor Feb 02, 2021

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Cara interviews Amy Sherman, Editor in Chief of the Cheese Professor. They discuss the new educational website and what it's like to curate cheese content online. Plus, a new cheese competition is announced for May 2021. (NYICC) New York International Cheese Competition.

Image courtesy of Amy Sherman.

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Interview with Nick Bayne Jan 25, 2021

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Nick Bayne has mongered in the US, competed in Mondial, and is now mongering in London. In this episode Cara discusses with Nick what it's like to monger in other countries, and how his life has changed since.

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