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This is a list of notable cheeses in English cuisine. Some sources claim that at least 927 varieties of
cheese Cheese is a dairy product produced in wide ranges of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein. It comprises proteins and fat from milk, usually the milk of cows, buffalo, goats, or sheep. During productio ...
are produced in England. Fourteen English cheeses are classified as
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. In
English cuisine English cuisine encompasses the cooking styles, traditions and recipes associated with England. It has distinctive attributes of its own, but also shares much with wider British cuisine, partly through the importation of ingredients and ideas ...
, foods such as cheese have ancient origins. The 14th-century English cookery book ''
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'' contains recipes for these, and dates from the royal court of
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English cheeses


See also

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List of cheeses This is a list of cheeses by place of origin. Cheese is a milk-based food that is produced in wide-ranging flavors, textures, and forms. Hundreds of types of cheese from various countries are produced. Their styles, textures and flavors dep ...
* List of British cheeses *
List of Cornish cheeses This is a list of cheeses from Cornwall in the United Kingdom. In 2004 there were nearly 60 varieties of cheese produced in Cornwall, and Cornish cheeses have won many awards. Cornish cheeses *Blissful Buffalo *Cathedral City Cheddar *Corni ...
* List of English dishes


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Cheeses Cheese is a dairy product produced in wide ranges of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein. It comprises proteins and fat from milk, usually the milk of cows, buffalo, goats, or sheep. During productio ...