Perry's Cheese Blog

Called Up Again: Representing Great Britain at the World Cheese Awards

• Perry Wakeman • Affineur • British Cheese • Cheese Judging • Cheese News • Perry Wakeman • Super Jury • World Cheese Awards

Called Up Again: Representing Great Britain at the World Cheese Awards

This Thursday I'll be in Córdoba, representing Great Britain on the Super Jury at the World Cheese Awards. Here's what that means, why it's the biggest day of the year in cheese, and how to watch it live.

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Ogleshield, Bacon, Red Onion & Sage Scones

• Perry Wakeman • British Cheese • Ogleshield • Recipe

Ogleshield, Bacon, Red Onion & Sage Scones

Savoury scones loaded with smoked bacon, red onion, fresh sage and plenty of grated Ogleshield. Ready in under 30 minutes.

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Pear, Sausage & Ogleshield Rolls

• Perry Wakeman • British Cheese • Ogleshield • Recipe

Pear, Sausage & Ogleshield Rolls

Rough puff pastry, softened pears, sausage meat and melted Ogleshield. The sort of thing that's good to have ready when people are coming over.

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A Year of Nettles, Picked in Five Weeks

• Perry Wakeman • british cheese • cheesemakers • cornish kern • cornish yarg • cornwall • interview • lynher dairies • nettles

A Year of Nettles, Picked in Five Weeks

A year's worth of nettles gets picked in five weeks. We spoke to Otto Mead at Lynher Dairies about hedgerows, September milk, and why following the recipe still doesn't guarantee you Yarg.

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If You Were in a Supermarket, What Cheese Would You Buy?

• Perry Wakeman • british cheese • cheesemakers • high street • independent • shop small • supermarkets

If You Were in a Supermarket, What Cheese Would You Buy?

Perry Wakeman on why convenience - not rates or rent - is what's really killing the high street, and why shopping independent matters more than ever.

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