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Abbaye de Belloc semi-hard · sheep milk · $$$ A semi-firm body, with melts decently. Abondance semi-hard · cow milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a semi-firm body. American Cheese processed · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Appenzeller cheese washed-rind · cow milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a moderately tangy flavor. Asiago hard · cow milk · $$ A firm body, with a moderately tangy flavor. Babybel semi-hard · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Bel Paese semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Bleu d'Auvergne blue · cow milk · $$$ A sharp, bold bite, with a pungent aroma. Boursin cheese fresh · cow milk · $$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts decently. Bra cheese hard · cow milk · $$ Melts decently, with a semi-firm body. Brie bloomy · cow milk · $$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts beautifully. Brillat-Savarin cheese bloomy · cow milk · $$$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts decently. Brunost fresh · goat milk · $$ A smooth texture, with a semi-firm body. Buffalo mozzarella pasta-filata · buffalo milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Burrata pasta-filata · mixed milk · $$$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts beautifully. Cabrales cheese blue · mixed milk · $$$$ A pungent aroma, with a sharp, bold bite. Caciocavallo pasta-filata · mixed milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a semi-firm body. Caerphilly cheese hard · cow milk · $ Melts decently, with a semi-firm body. Cambozola blue · cow milk · $$$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts beautifully. Camembert bloomy · cow milk · $$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts beautifully. Chaource cheese bloomy · cow milk · $$$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts decently. Cheddar hard · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a sharp, bold bite. Cheshire Cheese hard · cow milk · $ Melts decently, with a semi-firm body. Colby semi-hard · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Comté cheese hard · cow milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a firm body. Cotija hard · cow milk · $ A firm body, with a sharp, bold bite. Cottage Cheese fresh · cow milk · $ A smooth texture, with holds its shape when heated. Coulommiers cheese bloomy · cow milk · $$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts decently. Cream Cheese fresh · cow milk · $ A rich, creamy texture, with melts decently. Danbo semi-hard · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Danish Blue blue · cow milk · $$ A pungent aroma, with a sharp, bold bite. Double Gloucester cheese semi-hard · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a semi-firm body. Dunlop cheese semi-hard · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Edam semi-hard · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a semi-firm body. Emmental semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Époisses washed-rind · cow milk · $$$$ A pungent aroma, with melts beautifully. Esrom semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Feta fresh · sheep milk · $$ A moderately tangy flavor, with a smooth texture. Fontina semi-hard · cow milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Fourme d'Ambert blue · cow milk · $$$ A sharp, bold bite, with a pungent aroma. Gorgonzola blue · cow milk · $$$ A pungent aroma, with a sharp, bold bite. Gouda semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Grana Padano hard · cow milk · $$$ A firm body, with a sharp, bold bite. Graviera hard · mixed milk · $$ Melts decently, with a semi-firm body. Gruyère hard · cow milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a firm body. Halloumi semi-hard · mixed milk · $$ A semi-firm body, with a smooth texture. Havarti semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Herrgårdsost semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Idiazabal cheese hard · sheep milk · $$$ A firm body, with a moderately tangy flavor. Kasseri pasta-filata · mixed milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a moderately tangy flavor. Kefalotyri hard · mixed milk · $$ A firm body, with a sharp, bold bite. Korbáčik pasta-filata · mixed milk · $$ Melts decently, with a semi-firm body. Langres cheese washed-rind · cow milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Leerdammer semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Leipäjuusto fresh · cow milk · $$ A smooth texture, with melts decently. Leyden cheese semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts decently, with a smooth texture. Limburger washed-rind · cow milk · $$ A pungent aroma, with melts beautifully. Livarot washed-rind · cow milk · $$$ A pungent aroma, with melts beautifully. Mahón cheese hard · cow milk · $$ A moderately tangy flavor, with a semi-firm body. Manchego hard · sheep milk · $$$ A firm body, with a moderately tangy flavor. Maroilles washed-rind · cow milk · $$$ A pungent aroma, with melts beautifully. Mascarpone fresh · cow milk · $$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts decently. Minas cheese fresh · cow milk · $ A smooth texture, with melts decently. Mizithra fresh · mixed milk · $$ A smooth texture, with holds its shape when heated. Monterey Jack semi-hard · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Morbier semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Mozzarella pasta-filata · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Muenster semi-hard · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Munster washed-rind · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Neufchâtel bloomy · cow milk · $$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts decently. Oscypek pasta-filata · sheep milk · $$$ A firm body, with a moderately tangy flavor. Pag cheese hard · sheep milk · $$$ A firm body, with a moderately tangy flavor. Paneer fresh · mixed milk · $ A semi-firm body, with a smooth texture. Panela fresh · cow milk · $ A smooth texture, with a semi-firm body. Parmigiano-Reggiano hard · cow milk · $$$ A firm body, with a sharp, bold bite. Pecorino hard · sheep milk · $$ A sharp, bold bite, with a firm body. Pecorino Romano hard · sheep milk · $$$ A sharp, bold bite, with a firm body. Pecorino Sardo hard · sheep milk · $$$ A firm body, with a moderately tangy flavor. Pélardon bloomy · goat milk · $$ A smooth texture, with a moderately tangy flavor. Picodon bloomy · goat milk · $$ A moderately tangy flavor, with earthy, aromatic notes. Pont-l'Évêque washed-rind · cow milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Port Salut semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Provolone pasta-filata · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a semi-firm body. Quark fresh · cow milk · $ A rich, creamy texture, with holds its shape when heated. Raclette du Valais semi-hard · cow milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Reblochon washed-rind · cow milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Red Leicester hard · cow milk · $ Melts beautifully, with a moderately tangy flavor. Ricotta fresh · cow milk · $ A rich, creamy texture, with melts decently. Roncal cheese hard · sheep milk · $$$ A firm body, with a sharp, bold bite. Roquefort cheese blue · sheep milk · $$$ A pungent aroma, with a sharp, bold bite. Sainte-Maure de Touraine bloomy · goat milk · $$$ A smooth texture, with a moderately tangy flavor. Salers semi-hard · cow milk · $$$ A firm body, with a moderately tangy flavor. São Jorge cheese semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts decently, with a moderately tangy flavor. Sbrinz hard · cow milk · $$$ A firm body, with a sharp, bold bite. Scamorza pasta-filata · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Selles-sur-Cher cheese bloomy · goat milk · $$$ A smooth texture, with a moderately tangy flavor. Shropshire Blue blue · cow milk · $$$ A sharp, bold bite, with a pungent aroma. Stilton cheese blue · cow milk · $$$ A pungent aroma, with a sharp, bold bite. Stracchino fresh · cow milk · $$ A rich, creamy texture, with melts decently. Taleggio washed-rind · cow milk · $$$ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Tête de Moine semi-hard · cow milk · $$$ Melts decently, with a moderately tangy flavor. The Laughing Cow processed · cow milk · $ A rich, creamy texture, with melts beautifully. Tilsit cheese semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. Tomme de Savoie semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts decently, with a smooth texture. Tvorog fresh · cow milk · $ A smooth texture, with holds its shape when heated. Vacherin Mont-d'Or washed-rind · cow milk · $$$$ Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. Valençay bloomy · goat milk · $$$ A smooth texture, with a moderately tangy flavor. Wensleydale semi-hard · cow milk · $$ Melts decently, with a smooth texture.