Episode 082 Ancient Egyptian Cheese Discovered

I knew from my cheese research that cheese making originated in the fertile crescent, however, I didn’t know that a sample of cheese from ancient time has been found preserved in a tomb. Not edible of course, but they did find something interesting! CHEESE NEWS World’s oldest cheese found in an Egyptian tomb; https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180815105307.htm THIS WEEK’S LISTENER QUESTIONS ARE FROM THE FOLLOWING CURD NERDS; John would like to know if there is such a thing as a pigs milk cheese, Elisha wanted to know if you can mature cheese at room temperature Rod is curious about early civilisation cheeses Christin wants to know if humidity is a factor when maturing cheese in wax or vacuum-sealed.

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