US National Cheese Day: 7 Types Of Cheeses You Need to Serve On Your Platter

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Types Of Cheeses To Serve To Guests

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1. Gouda

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2. Cheddar Cheese

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3. Goat's Cheese

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4. Ricotta Cheese

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5. Brie

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6. Gruyère

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7. Roquefort

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Go ahead and keep these varieties in mind!

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