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Four pieces to understand sheep cheese: where its difference comes from, what the lactose figure really says, where to find it in Québec, and what to do with it once it is home.

  • Sheep cheese or cow cheese: what really separates them

    Protein, lactose, fat, vitamins, taste: the figures behind the difference between sheep cheese from La Moutonnière and cow cheese.

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  • Sheep cheese and lactose: what is true, and what is not

    How much lactose is in a sheep cheese, why so many people digest it better, and what it must never be made to say.

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  • Where to buy sheep cheese in Québec

    The two addresses, the opening days that never overlap, and the simplest way to order without making the trip.

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  • Cooking and entertaining with sheep cheese

    What goes in the pan, what goes on the board, and how to build a table around a sheep cheese.

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Engraving of the village of Sainte-Hélène and its church steeple, after the painting by Richard Caisse
Sainte-Hélène and its church, after the painting by Richard Caisse.