Cheese

Does Alfredo Sauce Have Dairy?

The fettuccine alfredo we known today was invented by Alfredo di Lelio in Rome in the early 1900s. According to the Cookist, the dish became extremely popular when the actors Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford visited di Lelio’s restaurant in 1920 on their honeymoon and fell in love with the dish. The couple brought the […]

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What Is Labneh?

what is labneh

Labneh  is a soft cheese from the Middle East made by draining yogurt that contains added salt. It is often formed into balls after it drains and then is preserved in olive oil. It is consumed with a wide variety of foods (honey, olives, in a sandwich, on bread, etc.) depending on the region. It

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Is Parmesan Cheese Dairy?

is Parmesan Dairy

 Question: Is parmesan cheese dairy? Answer: True parmesan cheese, called Parmigiano-Reggiano, is made from just milk, rennet, and salt. This is the good stuff made in only certain provinces of northern Italy. Unpasteurized cow’s milk is the main ingredient used to make this type of parmesan cheese.  It is a dairy product just like all other milk-based cheeses. Grated

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Is Feta Cheese Vegan?

Is feta cheese vegan

Question: Is feta cheese vegan? Answer: A vegan does not eat sources of food derived from animals. They also refrain from using products made from animal byproducts. Things like leather, wool, or down are a no go for vegans. Traditionally, feta cheese is made from sheep’s milk or a combination of sheep and goat’s milk. The

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