National Cheese Lover’s Day. On National Cheese Lover’s Day, don’t feel bleu, throw a feta or act capricious. January 20th is a gouda day to kummin over and have some cheddar or asiago or fontina! There is no firm evidence of how cheese making was discovered. but legend tells us it was likely by chance that someone created the first cheese. Thousands of years ago, people transported milk and stored it in sheep stomachs. Left to sit a few days, the proteins would separate into curds and whey. From there, preserving the solids with salt may have seemed a logical next step. Salt was a highly valued preservative in ancient times. The earliest record of cheese making dates back to 5,500 BCE in what is now Poland. Today there are over 1,400 varieties of cheese. read more…

Celebrate it with our daily word search puzzle – Food Word Search!

Cheese Word Search puzzle

This cheese word search online puzzle is a fun way to learn more about the different types of this popular food. Whether you love the full fat dairy kind, or the vegan kind, cheese is popular for many people. There are so many different varieties of cheese out there in the world and none of them taste the same! Whether you are a fan of cheese, chutney and crackers, or you love cheesecakes, cheese can be used for different recipes and different tastes. If you fancy crumbling some feta over your salad or you love the drizzly queso cheese you can pour over your nachos, you’ll be in full cheese mode once you complete this online puzzle.

Whether you are a cheese fiend or not, you can learn the differences between the Pecorino and the Parmesan once you complete this word search. Cheese types are hidden in the letters, moving up and down and diagonally across the grid. Find the words and introduce yourself to a world of cheese you may not have known much about. Every single cheese out there has its own personality due to the way in which it’s made, and knowing the types of cheese out there will help you to learn new cheese options and hone your tastes.

There is a huge range of cheeses found all over the world – but can you find all of them hidden in this word search? Don’t wait – search now – and see whether you can find your favorites hidden here today!

• Play online or download and print
• Multiple difficulties to test your skills
• Find up to 23 words all related to all kinds of cheese
• Challenge friends online or play alone
• Create your own avatar and username to track your best scores