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22

Mar

Lovely Customer Feedback!

We adore receiving customer feedback here at Big Cheese HQ. This week Caroline took a moment to write to us to let us know how much she’s enjoying The Ultimate Cheese Making Kit. Caroline says: Hi, Just wanted to say how impressed I am with the ultimate cheese making kit, it’s fantastic! My fiancé bought it Read More…

21

Mar

Our New Website!

Hello cheese makers! I’m hugely excited to present you with The Big Cheese Making Kit’s new website for 2016. I hope you like it! I started making Kits in my kitchen back in 2013. What started as a hobby in September of that year had already exploded by three months later. It was crazy a time, and I had Read More…

26

Aug

Competition time!

Who doesn’t like winning things? Who doesn’t like cheesy pop songs? If only there was a way to combine these two glorious things… Well now there is! To be in with a chance to win one of our magnificent The ULTIMATE Cheese Making Kit’s (rrp £36) tell us your ULTIMATE Cheesy Pop Song. It’s as simple as that! Read More…

28

Jan

Why make cheese?

Cheese making is fast, simple, and fun. Here’s a few reasons why cheese makers love what they do!   For starters there’s nothing more likely to impress friends or family than being able to serve them delicious homemade cheese. Cheese made by you, with your own hands, in your own kitchen!   Not everybody wants additives and Read More…

21

Jan

Burns Night

Robert Burns was born on the 25th of January, 1759. He was witty, unbridled creatively, and driven. He believed in equality and could not stomach hypocrisy. He was a fiercely proud Scot. All of these virtues have become ingrained in what it is to be Scottish, and are the reasons why we celebrate his birthday each year. Read More…

12

Jan

Tweet to eat

We’ve had some truly fantastic pictures sent in over the past few weeks. It seems like Santa was very generous with his Big Cheese Making Kits this year. We’ve added lots of your photos to our Your Cheesy Snaps. Is yours there? Just after Christmas, one of our lovely Twitter followers, Amber Smith, sent us a Read More…

06

Jan

Whey to go!

One of our lovely Twitter followers, @Reddoorgarden, recently pondered the use of the whey from their cheese making. A retweet later and The Big Cheese Community was offering advice on different ways to use leftover whey. This seemed a good idea for a blog post. Whey: what is it? Whey is a liquid by-product of Read More…

01

Jan

Your Cheesy Christmas Snaps

Happy New Year lovely cheese makers! For our first blog of 2015, we thought we’d have a look at some of the wonderful photos  you’ve sent in over the festive season.     @becsimms: Santa (@spellstef) got me a goats cheese making kit for Christmas! Can’t wait to try it out…     @wee_sweetie: Sister LOVES her Read More…

29

Nov

Big Cheese Round Up

Hello! It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas, else it is here at Big Cheese HQ! You may have seen us in various newspapers and magazines over the last few weeks, so we thought we’d do a wee blog that pops all the recent exciting Big Cheese press in one place! Just click on Read More…

25

Nov

This Christmas Vs My First Christmas by Ailsa

I launched The Big Cheese Making Kit in September 2012 from my spare room. I bought enough ingredients to make 400 Big Cheese Making Kits. I thought that would be plenty to see me through Christmas and into January 2013….that was far from the case! I launched the Kits on our website www.bigcheesemakingkit.com and www.notonthehighstreet.com Read More…