Huge thanks to Linda W. for her suggestion of iGourmet’s Dutch 'Beemster XO Double Aged Gouda' - it’s been aged over 3 years and is all I was looking for & more! I think reasonable at $16.99 a pound, it is caramelly &...

my 23rd birthday is in a couple of weeks and i’m throwing a fondue party. i’m making a cheese fondue (kaasdoop) with smoked gouda and reisling (maybe). is reisling a good choice with the gouda? i’ve also been...

Costco in Culver City, California has 3 year aged Gouda cheese that has the salty/crystaly aspect that someone was looking for on this board a couple of months ago. A big chunk was about $8.00. Really good price on 2 year aged...

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A gastronomic adventure in Xalapa, Mexico.

A sandwich with some of our favorite ingredients.

This store I was in today had over a dozen varieties of Gouda. Turns out that Gouda can be made with cow’s milk, sheep’s milk, or goat’s milk. It can be various ages from the young cheeses usually with red and yellow wax...

My sister brought me back half a huge wheel of Dutch Gouda from St. Maarten and I am sooooo excited. Is there anything special I should do with it? I’ve never really cooked with gouda before (it’s gone right into my...

Looking for Gouda's Gilde Siroopwafelen! Has anyone seen them in IKEA, Tj’s, Whole Foods, Costplus, Dean and Deluca’s? If not, what specialty food stores in North Bay have you seen them? Thanks in advance!

We’re off to Winchester CA for a sort of camping trip. I seem to recall that Winchester is the location of someone who hand makes gouda cheese and that it is possible to tour the cheese factory, farm, whatever. Can anyone...

A crowd favorite at SF Food Wars' 2009 Mac Battle Royale with Cheese.

Sweet onions and a creamy cheese sauce.

Does anyone know the name of the Gouda cheesemaker at the Santa Monica Farmer’s Market? Thanks in advance.

Does anyone know where to buy this particular brand of Dutch waffle cookies? We bought some last month while in Amsterdam and they are the absolute best and we must have more....then again maybe my butt and waistline don’t...

Chowhounds, I was just wondering if anyone has tried putting smoked gouda in macaroni and cheese. I usually use Cheddar, Monterey Jack, Muenster, Parmesan and Velveeta. I was just wondering if throwing a little smoked gouda in the...