On 5/7/2012 2:04 PM, Steve Pope wrote:

>>>> What is nut cheese?
>>>
>>> It is a less popular name for nut butters, appearing mostly on
>>> restaurant menus and mostly describing the presentation/usage.
>>> ("Vegan chile relleno with cashew cheese" etc.)
>>
>> Wouldn't it have to be fermented to be a cheese?
>
> It's not a cheese. It's just called a cheese, and not very
> often.


Same for "head cheese" which isn't cheese at all.

George L