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Livarot is a French cheese of the Normandy region, originating in the commune of Livarot, and protected by an AOC since 1975. The following is a list of cheeses from France. ... Mont Saint Michel is a historic pilgrimage site and a symbol of Normandy Normandy is a geographical region in northern France. ... Livarot (pro. ... Appellation dOrigine Contrôlée (AOC), which roughly translates as term of origin is the French certification granted to certain French geographical indications for wines, cheeses, butters, and other agricultural products, by the government bureau Institut National des Appellations dOrigine (INAO). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ...


It is a cheese containing cow's milk, with soft paste with washed crust, of orange color. It is sold in a cylindrical form, with ringed bands of paper of green color and an average weight of 450 grams. Jump to: navigation, search Cheese is a solid food made from the curdled milk of cows, goats, sheep, or other mammals. ... Jump to: navigation, search A glass of cows milk Milk most often means the nutrient fluid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals. ...


Production: 1101 tons in 1998 (-12.2% since 1996) including 12% with skimmed milk. Jump to: navigation, search 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...


Its period of optimal tasting is spread out from May to September after a refining from 6 to 8 weeks, but it is also excellent from March to December.


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Norman cheeses : the livarot (400 words)
Probably one of the oldest Norman cheeses with the Neufchatel and the Pont l'Evêque, it comes from the countryside around Livarot, a small village (2700 inhabitants) in the Auge country.
In 1693, J.B. Pommereu de la Bretesche evoked the cheeses produced in that country the "angelots" that were commonly eaten in Paris and that are, depending on the historians, the ancestors of the Livarot and the Pont-L'Evêque.
The "Mignot", a cheese produced in the Vimoutiers country side is close to the Livarot..
NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Livarot cheese (561 words)
As the cheese began to melt and run with a crisp, golden texture, he scraped the melting cheese, and found the taste to be especially intense and flavorful.
Livarot is a strong tasting cheese with a prominent, frank flavor.
Livarot is bound with five straps which, in the past, were made with willow wood and are now cut in rush or paper.
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