Mâconnais cheese explained
Maconnais is a small cheese produced in the French region of Burgundy.[1] It is made from either goat's milk[2] or a combination of goat's and cow's milk. Maconnais gained AOC certification in 2005.
A typical Maconnais is a small truncated cone approximately 4-5 cm wide and 3-4 cm thick, weighing 50-65 g.[3] [4]
Notes and References
- Harbutt, Juliet. The World Cheese Book, Penguin, 2009, p. 67.
- Doane, Charles Francis, and Huron Willis Lawson, Varieties of Cheese: Descriptions and Analyses, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry, 1911, p. 36.
- Web site: Mâconnais. Fromages de France. 12 June 2017.
- Web site: Mons Cheesemongers.