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Is Monterey Jack Cheese ... Not From Monterey?

Is Monterey Jack Cheese ... Not From Monterey?

Update: 2024-12-05
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Most people believe that Monterey Jack Cheese originated in ... Monterey. And while the name 'Monterey Jack' establishes a clear claim, this week we're asking: Where is this silky cheese really from? You might be surprised.

This episode originally aired on the podcast in 2022.

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This story was reported by Christopher Beale. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Amanda Font, Ana De Almeida Amaral and Christopher Beale. Additional support from Jen Chien, Maha Sanad, Katie Sprenger, Holly Kernan and the whole KQED family.

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Is Monterey Jack Cheese ... Not From Monterey?

Is Monterey Jack Cheese ... Not From Monterey?

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