Thursday, 29 September, 2011
Food Scout: Discovering a brand new alpine cheese
Food scout Amy Eber hikes high up Mount Bummere above Lenk in the Bernese Oberland to meet cheese makers Rosemarie von Kanel, Emil von Kanel, Käthi Buhler and Niklaus Buhler to see how their new cheese, Gletscherbach, is made. Gletscherbach cheese is combined at a ratio of two to one with locally produced Vacherin. Wine is added and it is packaged and sold as ready-made fondue. All the consumer has to do is stir while slowly heating it up:
Update Required: To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your
Flash plugin.
more WRS coverage on
cheese
Share this story
Tell us what you think
All fields are required, but your e-mail address will not be displayed. Please be civil.