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I learned that you can make cheese from camel's milk.
Didn't try it. So you'll have like dozens and dozens of countries. Like when I worked there, it was the national, no, the.
Didn't try it. So you'll have like dozens and dozens of countries. Like when I worked there, it was the national, no, the.
My understanding, and I don't want to bad mouth because I could be wrong, but I believe a lot of it has to do with like it's a scholarship program that, you know, you are either going to work in the dairy industry or maybe you grew up on a dairy farm with a cheese maker. And then you're essentially like the PR for, you know, Wisconsin Dairy and Cheese.
My understanding, and I don't want to bad mouth because I could be wrong, but I believe a lot of it has to do with like it's a scholarship program that, you know, you are either going to work in the dairy industry or maybe you grew up on a dairy farm with a cheese maker. And then you're essentially like the PR for, you know, Wisconsin Dairy and Cheese.
You show up to different events in like a full on sash.
You show up to different events in like a full on sash.
My sister is a GI doctor in the Twin Cities, and they have a specific term for all the GI illnesses that families get, and it's called DAGE, D-A-G-E, for Dell's Associated Gastroenteritis.
My sister is a GI doctor in the Twin Cities, and they have a specific term for all the GI illnesses that families get, and it's called DAGE, D-A-G-E, for Dell's Associated Gastroenteritis.
I know, and they started this first, listen.
I know, and they started this first, listen.
Can I add one more thing that I think is even cooler?
Can I add one more thing that I think is even cooler?
So you know how in those like 80s and 90s cartoons, like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, any animated pizza looks so appetizing.
So you know how in those like 80s and 90s cartoons, like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, any animated pizza looks so appetizing.
The cheese pulls, which is, by the way, something they do measure in these cheese contests. And you have judges in white coats. Like it is so serious. There's competitions of who can pull a cheese plug out, which is when you have those wheels of cheese that are like bigger than I can make with my arms.
The cheese pulls, which is, by the way, something they do measure in these cheese contests. And you have judges in white coats. Like it is so serious. There's competitions of who can pull a cheese plug out, which is when you have those wheels of cheese that are like bigger than I can make with my arms.
You have a special instrument. It's big. Anyway, so there's attached to the University of Wisconsin-Madison something called the Center for Dairy Research. And they are essentially credited with making all of your favorite cheeses and dairy products. So they will make a recipe for Kerrygold cheese, that very big Irish brand, and then sell them the recipe. But it actually started here.
You have a special instrument. It's big. Anyway, so there's attached to the University of Wisconsin-Madison something called the Center for Dairy Research. And they are essentially credited with making all of your favorite cheeses and dairy products. So they will make a recipe for Kerrygold cheese, that very big Irish brand, and then sell them the recipe. But it actually started here.
So when it comes to that cartoon pizza pull... Other countries were so mesmerized by those cartoons that they contacted the research center and were like, how can we make cheese like that? And had the food scientists specifically make cheese that would pull and be as beautiful as that. And it's credited with kicking off pizza in Japanese culture.