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Nov 2022
1h 7m

Can You Say Cheese? with Carlos Yescas a...

Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness
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This week we’re learning all about the culture of cheese, and literal cheese cultures, with Carlos Yescas and Lee Hennessy. They join Jonathan to discuss how cheese is made, the politics and economics of the global cheese industry, and why we should enjoy Swiss cheese while we have it. It’s the episode equivalent of a gorgeous charcuterie board!   Carlos ... Show More
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