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So you think you’re the big cheese !!!!


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So you think you’re the big cheese can you answer these cheese related questions?

1, Which one of these countries eats the most cheese per head of population?
USA, Switzerland, Britain, France

2, Cheddar is Britain's top selling cheese. What's in second place?
Mozzarella, Cottage Cheese, Red Leicester, Brie

3, How does Red Leicester - Britain's fourth most popular cheese - get its distinctive deep-orange hue?
Type of mould added
Type of rennet added
Red vegetable dye
Colour develops as it ages

4, Cheshire, one of Britain's oldest cheeses, was eaten in Roman times and gets a mention in the Domesday Book. Which other cheese also features in this 1086 survey?
Caerphilly, Wensleydale or Cheddar

5,True or false: Stilton is the only British cheese with protected name status - an EU system that also applies to champagne, Cornish pasties and Parma ham.
True or False

6, The term "cheese-eating surrender monkeys" - used to lampoon the French - was widely used in the run-up to the Iraq war. It was coined by The Simpsons, but who said it?
Bart, Groundskeeper Willie, Side show Bob

7, Smelly cheeses such as Stinking Bishop - which does what it says on the tin - are also the strongest tasting.
True or false?

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bj-dj's picture

Answers 1, France 2,

Answers
1, France 2, Mozzarella 3, Vegetable dye 4, Wensleydale 5, False 6, GroundsKeeper Willie 7, False.

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