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Camembert noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈkæm.əm.beər/ us /ˈkæm.əm.ber/ a soft French cheese with a white outside and a yellow inside卡芒贝尔奶酪(法国软奶酪,外表白色,内呈黄色) Stephen Goodenough/Dorling Kindersley/GettyImages SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cheese American cheese Asiago blue cheese Brie burrata cream cheese crowdie curd cheese Double Gloucester Dunlop jack cheese Limburger manchego mascarpone Monterey Jack raclette Reblochon ricotta Romano Roquefort
As-with Brie and with oysters, Camembert should be eaten only in the "R" months, and of these September is the best. Besides naming this Berry cheese, Tour Eiffel serves as a picturesque label and trademark for a brand of Camembert. Camembert is equally good on thin slices of apple, pineapple, pear, French "flute" or pumpernickel. It has the advantage over Camembert, made in the same region, in that it may be manufactured during the summer months when skim milk is plentiful and cheap. Such a delicate dessert is a favorite with the ladies, since some of them find a prime Camembert a bit too strong if taken straight. |