Soft, Hard, Stinky and Bleu; Chef Lynn Gets Cheesy with Jamie Mayne
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Summary
In this episode, Chef Lin interviews her friend Jamie Main, a fromager and owner of Main Creations. They discuss Jamie's background in the cheese industry, her process for choosing cheeses and creating pairings, and her catering business. Jamie shares cheese and condiment pairings for both beginners and more adventurous cheese lovers. They also talk about the Stinking Bishop cheese and managing customer expectations. Jamie provides her contact information for those interested in ordering her products.
Takeaways
A fromager is someone who knows about cheese and can care for, cut, present, and talk about cheeses from around the world.
When choosing cheeses for a menu or a client, it's important to consider a variety of flavors, textures, and milk sources.
Pairing cheeses with condiments can enhance the flavors and create a balanced experience.
Main Creations offers specialized catering and products like bacon salt and toffees.
For beginners, starting with a soft, hard, and blue cheese is a good introduction to different flavors and textures.
For more adventurous cheese lovers, exploring unique and stinky cheeses can be a fun experience.
Managing customer expectations is important, especially when it comes to strong and stinky cheeses.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Background
02:52
Becoming a Fromager
06:14
Choosing Cheeses and Pairings
10:02
Main Creations and Catering
24:54
Stinky Cheeses and Customer Expectations
27:13
Contact Information and Conclusion
Welcome to Rainbow Gastronomy on the Left of Str8 Radio Network. These are bonus foodie episodes that feature all things foodie with our Special Correspondent, Chef Lynn Wheeler in Florida. Here you will find cooking tips, restaurant reviews, seasonal recipes, and even an occasional interview or two with other culinary professionals. These episodes feature something for every home cook to enjoy and for those that might want to learn a new trick or two.
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