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Leerdammer
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Dutch cheese created in 1976 in the town of Schoonrewoerd, combining Gouda-style production with Swiss-style hole formation. Large characteristic eyes develop from propionibacteria. One of the world's best-selling branded cheeses, now owned by Bel Group.
Characteristics
Texture
Semi-firm, supple, with large round holes
Flavor
Mild, sweet, slightly nutty
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