French Cheese Guide
A tour of Fromage
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"How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?" - Charles de Gaulle.
The Regions
Normandy for Camembert, the Alps for Comté and Reblochon, the caves of Roquefort for blue cheese.
Buying
Go to a fromagerie, not a supermarket. Ask for recommendations based on what's in season.
Eating
Eat cheese after the main course but before dessert. Serve at room temperature.
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