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Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Cheese Festival Shows Norcal’s Artisanal Community Is Thriving

Posted By on Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 12:33 PM

Haven's Minty Mushy Peas With Cypress Grove Chèvre - ALICE DISHES
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  • Haven's Minty Mushy Peas With Cypress Grove Chèvre

If the crowd who flocked to Petaluma last weekend for the 9th Annual California’s Artisan Cheese Festival knows one thing, it’s that the North Bay is fast becoming ground zero for all shapes and sizes of lovingly crafted, handmade cheeses. More than 2,700 cheese-lovers gathered at the Sheraton, Petaluma, to sample fromages and wine, vote for chefs’ creations in a cheesy battle, visit local farms, and more.

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