National Cheese Lover’s Day: January 20th
Today we celebrate the salty, tangy, delicious goodness of cheese!
FUN CHEESY FACTS: (thanks to nationaltoday.com)
- The earliest record of pasteurizing cheese dates back to 5500 B.C.
- The first farmstead cheese factory was opened in Wisconsin in 1831.
- In the U.S. alone, cheese production is a multi-billion dollar industry, covering 1/3 of all milk produced.
- Blue cheese is usually aged in a temperature-controlled environment such as a cave or a cellar.
- Most popular cheese? Cheddar… it’s always better!
- Believe it or not, there are so many varieties of cheese that it would take 5 years to try one cheese per day!
- The average American adult eats 33 pounds of cheese every year!
- Most popular cheese dish? Mac n’ cheese, please!
We love the way that our photographer/designer chooses her pictures & graphics! Guess it helps that she loves cheese too!! 🧀💛
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