cheese

Is Your ‘Cheese Addiction’ Real?

February 4, 2020 Alex Kozovski

Cheese is the most popular dairy product in the world (source: this one writer’s opinion), and it’s easy to see why. For one, it’s delicious. It’s accessible and simple to eat. It can be enjoyed in a number of ways,…

Health

Is Moldy Cheese Safe to Eat?

January 17, 2020 Alex Kozovski

Cheese might be the only food we’d overlook bits of green and fuzz for its unmatched deliciousness. But is moldy cheese safe for us to stomach? Sure, some cheeses are made through mold; some of the molds popularly utilized to…

Health

How to Enjoy Cheese, Guilt-Free

August 30, 2019 Alex Kozovski

Thanks to more pizza, Tex-Mex favorites, and ubiquitous mac and cheese, Americans are eating three times as much cheese compared to 50 years ago. It’s a lot of saturated fat and calories, which can lead to a lot of guilt.…

Health

Nutritional Yeast: The Cheesy, Vegan Topping is the Latest Superfood Trend

May 18, 2019 Alex Kozovski

Can something exist that’s cheesy, savory, and…good for you? No, it’s not Cheetos. Nutritional yeast, the latest superfood heralded by the vegan community, is just that, and it’s making its way into mainstream cuisine. Once available exclusively in niche health…

Living

Here’s How Drinking Wine Prevents Gum Disease (for Real)

March 9, 2018 Victoria Simpson

Wine, wine, wine. Have a glass with dinner- here’s another reason it could be good for you. A recent study is saying that wine can fend off the bacteria that causes cavities and gum disease. Research done by the American…

Nutrition

Too Much Fat? Bring it On: Here Are 4 Reasons to Eat More Cheese in 2018

January 5, 2018 Victoria Simpson

From lowering your risk of stroke to bettering your blood sugar levels and more, cheese is actually a hidden gem. Love cheese but hate those extra calories? Feel guilty when you reach for another slice? With New Year’s resolutions firmly…

Living

All About Yummy Cheese Made From Humans

February 1, 2017 Victoria Simpson

Here’s how you can make cheese from humans, and why this is a good thing. If you didn’t hear about when it came around the first time, here’s your chance. It’s time to catch up on some smelly news. Back…

Living

4 Tangy Tips for Long-Lasting Cheese

November 22, 2016 Alex Kozovski

Are you the type to find an abnormally-shaped, unidentifiable blob of cheese-like matter in the back of your fridge? Okay, you may have forgotten about that yellow gold in your fridge, that’s fair. But if your cheese meets its end…

Health

This is why Cheese is as Addictive as Drugs

February 17, 2016 Alex Kozovski

If you feel like you’re hooked on cheese, don’t worry – there’s a very good (scientific) reason for that. Scientists from the University of Michigan claim to have discovered a chemical found in both cheese and drugs that makes them…

Health

Hey Pizza Lovers: Your Pizza Delivery Box is Toxic

January 8, 2016 Alex Kozovski

Pizza companies are going to need a new way to transport your beloved cheese and pepperoni. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is banning three “food contact substances” that create that waxy surface on the inside of pizza boxes, keeping…