Why is Cheddar Cheese Orange in America? (Solved!)

Pasta with vegan creamy chia cheddar sauce

So, you want to know, why is Cheddar cheese orange in America? Then again, outside of America, you may have noticed that cheddar cheese is occasionally orange, and yet sometimes it’s yellow. But, regardless of where you get cheddar from in America, you’ll find that it is always orange. So, …

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Is Cheddar Cheese Haram? (Explained!)

Grated Cheddar Cheese on a wooden cutting board

I know this is a question that comes up time and time again, is Cheddar cheese Haram? And, in truth, it can be difficult to get an exact answer. This typically comes down to some people being of one opinion while others are of another. Unfortunately, this can, of course, …

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Why is Cheddar Cheese Bitter? (Explained!)

Baked mini skinned loaded potatoes with crispy bacon, scallions and sharp cheddar cheese, served with sour cream

It’s a question that gets asked time-and-time again, why is Cheddar cheese bitter? Perhaps, you’ve even noticed this yourself. Then again, maybe you find that certain cheddars seem fine, whereas others have a bitter taste. So, what exactly is going on here? Allow me to explain about cheddar cheese and …

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Why Does Cheddar Cheese Crumble? (Explained!)

Grated cheddar cheese piece on a wooden board

You may well wonder, why does Cheddar cheese crumble? But, then again, you may have even noticed that some varieties of cheddar cheese tend to crumble more than others. Surely all cheddar cheese should be consistent in terms of taste and texture. However, this isn’t always the case. It’s so …

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