edam
/ˈiːdæm/
noun
- A mild, semi-hard yellow cheese originally from the Netherlands, usually sold with a red wax coating.
- Edam is a popular snack in many European countries, often eaten with crackers.
- The red wax on edam helps preserve the cheese and gives it a distinctive look.
- For the cheese platter, I chose a wheel of edam because it pairs well with fruit.