Cutting the Curd

Oct 09 2024 561 ep. 37 mins 503
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Featuring interviews with notable cheesemakers, cheesemongers, and cheese-lovers, Cutting the Curd is an informative, occasionally irreverent, but always cheesy look at the curdy, the nerdy, and the downright funky world of artisan cheese.

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Vermont Creamery: The Story Behind Hooper

Oct 09 2024 35 mins  
In this episode, we dive into the world of Vermont Creamery with co-founder Allison Hooper and lead scientist of research and development Austen Czymmek. Join us as they share the inspiring journey behind their latest creation: Hooper, a unique washed rind cheese named in honor of Allison’s incredible legacy in the cheese-making community. Discover the meticulous process that we

Exploring Cheese with the Cheese Explorer

Sep 30 2024 52 mins  
Joe chats all things cheese with Emma Young aka The Cheese Explorer. Emma is a UK based author, cheese teacher, and consultant with 15 years experience in all aspects of the cheese industry as well as international cheese judge and teacher both in France and in the UK.

Top Seedz

Sep 24 2024 43 mins  
From New Zealand to Buffalo, from Farmers' Markets to national chains, and from 5000 sq ft to 35,000 sq ft of production space. Rebecca Brady, founder and CEO of Top Seedz, joins us to share the story of her company's growth.

The Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund (ASLF)

Sep 10 2024 57 mins  
The Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund celebrates Cutting the Curd originator, Anne Saxelby, and the passion she held for farmers and cheese-makers. The mission of ASLF is to provide month-long paid apprenticeships for young adults to live on sustainable farms - to work, learn, and be inspired to create change in their communities. Now wrapping up their third year, we talk with Kristina Grae

American Cheese Society Conference 2024: The Ultimate Recap

Jul 23 2024 43 mins  
Join hosts Cara, Jessica, and Joe as they take you through the American Cheese Society conference, held in the vibrant city of Buffalo. In this episode, they dive into the latest trends and insights from the world of cheese. From artisanal craftsmanship to industry advancements, our hosts share their favorite moments, interviews with cheese experts, and behind-the-scenes stories fr

Inside the Ingredient Insider Podcast: John Magazino and Andrea Parkins Speak

Jul 08 2024 27 mins  
Whether you're a foodie, a podcast enthusiast, or someone curious about the behind-the-scenes process of creating a podcast, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. Tune in to learn how John and Andrea turn their passion for ingredients into compelling content, one episode at a time.

Cheesemaking in Brazil with John Braga and Special Guests

Jul 01 2024 83 mins  
In this special, supersized epsiode, Jessica speaks with John Braga about the World Cheese Awards held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and his role as a Supreme Judge at the competition. Then its John's turn to host, as he introduces us to three cheesemakers: Heloisa Collins of Capril do Bosque, and brothers Juliano and Bruno Mendes of Vermont Queijos, all of whom are producing award-winning

The Vegan Cheese Kerfuffle

Jun 25 2024 53 mins  
Tune into this episode as Joe hears from 30-year veteran cheese and vegan cheese monger and "Cheddar" book author Gordon Edgar. He talks about the recent Good Food Awards Vegan Cheese Kerfuffle in which he was named an "informant" by the Washington Post. And, Joe learns the proper way to pronounce vegan! Don’t miss this one!

A New Cheese Documentary 'Shelf Life': An Interview with Robyn Metcalfe

Jun 21 2024 27 mins  
On today's episode with sit down with executive producer and food historian Robyn Metcalfe to discover a whole new way of relating cheese and life philosophy in the medium of a documentary film.

Canadian Cheese Tour with Erin Harris and Kelsie Parsons

Jun 11 2024 51 mins  
Ontario-based Erin Harris and Kelsie Parsons know cheese. When Erin's not traversing Canada to meet with chefs and retailers, and Kelsie's not sourcing goods for a national food retailer, they're coordinating the next meeting of the Canadian Cheese Collective. Erin and Kelsie join Jessica for a conversation about Canadian cheesemakers and retailers, and what they're looking forward