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Chèvre Fermier du Château-Vert

[French]

A soft goat's milk cheese covered with charcoal powder from Provence-Alpes-Côtes-d'Azur.

Chèvre Long

[French]

A factory-made, log of goat's milk cheese with powerful smell and flavour. Regular in shape, packed in paper, sometimes with straw at the centre.

Chevret

[French]

A goat's milk cheese named after the place of origin. It is generally a soft, nutty cheese, square or rectangular in shape, or a round disc with a pale almost bluish rind dotted with pink, at its best from June to November.

chevreton

/SHUH-vruh-toh'/
[French]

A name for goat's milk cheeses in the Auvergne, Burgundy and Lyonnais.

Chevreton d'Ambert (de Viverols)

[French]

A soft, uncooked, unpressed, blue goat’s milk cheese from Ambert and Monts du Forez in the Auvergne made in the shape of a brick. It is a Roquefort-type cheese, except that the curds are mixed with salt rather than sprinkled with it.

Chevreton de Mâcon

[French]

A small cone of cow or goat's milk cheese from Mâcon which is available as a fresh cheese or aged until it is hard and sharp.

chevrette

/sheh-VREHT/
[French] plural chevrettes

A name for brown shrimp in Aunis in Charentes. It is a small, common shrimp which grows up to 6 cm (2½ inches) long, has a soft shell and turns greyish-brown when cooked. It is found on sandy shores. It has excellent flavour.

chevrette

[French]

Doe, a deer, a female deer. It is also a shrimp and a kid.

chevrette

[French]

Kid. A young goat. In Savoy it is used as an abbreviation for goat's milk cheese. It is also a shrimp and a doe.

chevrette

[French] plural chevrettes

Chanterelle mushroom, usually sautéed in butter with chopped onions.