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Red Leicester is an English cheese similar to Cheddar cheese, but crumbly in texture. It is typically aged 6 to 12 months. The rind is reddish-orange with a powdery mould on it. Since the 18th century
Red Leicester
Cheddar cheese
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Cheddar cheese is a natural cheese that is relatively hard, off-white, and sometimes sharp-tasting. It originates from the village of Cheddar in Somerset, South West England.
Red Leicester
…Red Leicester (also known simply as Leicester or Leicestershire cheese) (, ) is an English cheese similar to Cheddar cheese, but crumbly in texture. It is typically aged 6 to 12 months. The rind is reddish-orange with a powdery mould on it. Since the 18th century, it has…
A wedge of partially sliced cheddar cheese
Cheddar cheeses on display at the 2003 Mid-Somerset Show
A bowl of cheese curds
Cheddar cheese maturing in the caves at Cheddar Gorge