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Gouda
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a yellow, round cheese from the Netherlands
What is "gouda"?
Gouda is a semi-hard cheese originating from the Netherlands. It has a smooth and creamy texture with a slightly sweet and nutty flavor. Made from cow's milk, Gouda cheese is known for its distinctive round shape and pale yellow interior. It pairs well with fruits, and crusty bread, and even adds a delightful meltiness to sandwiches and burgers. Whether enjoyed on its own or incorporated into various recipes, Gouda cheese is a versatile and delicious ingredient that appeals to a wide range of palates.
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Gouda has a mild and slightly nutty flavor.
He brought back a souvenir of Gouda from his trip to the Netherlands, a round cheese wrapped in wax.
