Colby
Mild orange cheese
Colby is a mild, semi-hard American cheese with a yellow-orange color, similar to cheddar but softer and moister.
Named after Colby, Wisconsin, where it was first made.
As a given name, Colby has been popular for boys since the late twentieth century: Colby just started kindergarten.
Firm aged English cheese
- WisconsinMidwestern dairy state
- curdsCoagulated milk solids
- dairyMilk-based foods collectively
- cow's milkLacteal fluid from cattle
pasteurized · semi-hard · annatto · rennet · whey · cheesemaking · longhorn · waxed
cheddar
Firm aged English cheese
cow's milk · pasteurized · semi-hard · annatto · rennet · whey · cheesemaking · longhorn · waxed · sliced
creamy
Smooth and rich
moist · springy · mild · tender · supple · pliable · elastic
- American cheesesAmerican cheese, cheddar, Monterey Jack, pepper jack, cream cheese
- cheeseAmerican, asiago, brie, cheddar, gouda
- East Coast CollegesHarvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Brown
- I-70 PlacesDenver, Kansas City, St. Louis, Columbus, Indianapolis
- Liberal Arts CollegesAmherst, Williams, Swarthmore, Pomona, Middlebury
- Plains CitiesBismarck, Fargo, Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Sioux City
Colbyaged cheddar
Long-matured cow's milk cheese
Gorgonzola · Stilton · blue cheese · extra sharp cheddar · Limburger
ColbyParmigiano-Reggiano
Protected Italian hard cheese
Asiago · ricotta · cottage cheese · cream cheese · Camembert
- colby jackMarbled mild American cheese
- Colby cheeseMild American cheese variety