• Question: How old was the oldest cheese ?

    Asked by johntheunicorn to Duncan, Grant, Julie, Nik, Rachel on 12 Mar 2013.
    • Photo: Grant Campbell

      Grant Campbell answered on 12 Mar 2013:


      Cheese-making started about 5000 years ago, in the Middle East. (Breadmaking about 6000 years ago, so it was a long wait for the first cheese sandwich!)

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