Goat cheese may not be as universally celebrated in the United States as, say, cheddar cheese or American cheese. Nevertheless, it's pretty common to see this more pungent variety in salads or on ...

The history of goat cheese is a pretty strange thing. For much of the world, goat cheese has been a staple for more than 7,000 years. It makes sense: Goats are hardy, social animals that were first ...

Goats have been around forever—even longer than cows—and easily adapt to many environments so many types of goat cheeses are produced. Current styles include as soft, washed, blue, gouda and cheddar.

“The first flush of that fresh green grass is what makes the world go ’round,” chef Tom Douglas says. And the first hint of spring can make goat cheese a delightful spring treat. He and chef Thierry ...