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HOLIDAY FROMAGE
PLATE GIVEAWAY

Round Maplewood
Cheese Board
6 French cheeses
(½ lb and whole pieces):
Ossau Iraty
Crottin
Saint Marcellin
Fourme d’Ambert
Comté
Livarot

Condiments
(Dried Apricots, Pears, Cranberries)
Artisanal Cracker Thins
Special tasting and pairing suggestions from world-renowned cheese expert
Max McCalman.

 

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1. Which cheese is one of the noble cheeses of the French Alps, considered by cheese expert Max McCalman to be a “show-stopper!” hint
  a) Cantal (AOC)
b) Beaufort (AOC) 		c) Ossau Iraty (AOC)
d) Comté (AOC)
 
2. Max McCalman recommends three hearty, aged cheeses for his Fall/Winter Fromage Plate, paired with...? hint
  a) Burgundy Wine
b) Apple Cider		 c) Cognac
d) Single Malt Whiskey
 
3. True or False: One of the world’s healthiest eating traditions, the Mediterranean Diet, includes a daily slice of cheese: hint
  True
 False
 
4. Despite a rich diet, the French appear to have healthy hearts. Which food is thought to play a role in this “French Paradox”? hint
  a) Wine
b) Cheese		 c) Bread
d) All of the above
 
5. True or False: A perfect complement to a pungent French Cheese is a drizzle of honey. hint
  True
 False