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		dagw on Aug 3, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Red delicious apples weren’t always horrible Cheddar in most places outside the UK is "not cheddar". If I go to the supermarket here in Sweden and buy the first "cheddar" I see prominently displayed, I'm not getting cheddar from the UK.

happymellon on Aug 4, 2021 [–]

I agree, it's Red Leicester at best. Completely lacking in any depth or complexity of flavour.

dagw on Aug 4, 2021 | [–]

To be clear, you can get 'real' Cheddar as well if you go to the 'fancy' cheese section of a 'fancy' supermarket and pay 3 times as much.

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