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What are some of the best brands of brie cheese?

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The Kerrygold brand came up again and again in our informal TODAY survey, especially for — you guessed it — its cheddar. Contributor Megan O. Steintrager usually opts for the Kerrygold Aged Cheddar. read more

I enjoy the Marin French Cheese Co. brie. It is a triple cream brie and very smooth and rich. Definitely worth a try. You can buy it here at Triple Creme Brie Cheese. read more

It wasn’t until we dug deeper into the Brie-making process that we uncovered the key factor explaining what gave a cheese the lush texture and earthy flavor we liked best: the culturing process. Cultures in the milk and on the exterior of the Brie react with the milk proteins as the cheese ages—a process called proteolysis—and cause the proteins to break down. read more

It shows in the flavor, alternately buttery, nutty, fruity, and always saliva inducing. This cheese adds a nuance and depth when grated onto a dish, and is resplendent eaten alone; as a condiment it is third only to salt and pepper, and alone it is the king of cheese. This cheese will be at the top of almost any cheese-monger's list of the greatest. read more

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