Berkswell cheese

Berkswell cheese

Berkswell cheese is made by the Fletcher family at Ram Hall farm, near Berkswell, West Midlands. It is made from unpasturised ewes' milk using traditional animal rennet. The moulds the cheeses are left in are plastic kitchen colanders, which gives the cheese it distinctive shape.

Flavour and texture

Rich, sweet, fruity and nutty. Sometimes with a fruity acidity that is reminiscent of pineapples, sometimes creamy and biscuity, but the flavours are always, long, deep and mouth-filling. The texture can be slightly grainy and depending on age varies from quite firm to moist and relatively soft.

Availability

Neals Yard dairy supply this cheese.

Calories in different varieties and various types of cheeses

The number of calories in various types of cheese is very similar when you compare your cheese to a similar types of cheese.

For example, almost cheeses that are similar to Cheddar cheese have around 400 calories per 100g

If the Berkswell cheese is not listed below, select a similar type of cheese from the list below to get a rough idea for the number of calories in Berkswell cheese.

The calorie lists are sortable by clicking the up and down arrows in the heading columns

Cheese type	Calories per 100g
American cheese	371
Blue cheese	353
Camembert cheese	299
Cheddar cheese	402
Cottage cheese	98
Edam cheese	357
Farmer's cheese	98
Feta cheese	264
Fontina cheese	389
Goat cheese	364
Gouda cheese	356
Gruyere cheese	413
Mozzarella cheese	280
Parmesan cheese	431
Pimento cheese	375
Provolone cheese	352
Queso blanco cheese	310
Ricotta cheese	174
Roquefort cheese	369
Swiss cheese	380

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