York State
U.S.A.
Short for New York State, the most venerable of our Cheddars.
Young America
U.S.A.
A mild, young, yellow Cheddar.
Yo-yo
U.S.A.
Copying pear-and apple-shaped balls of Italian Provolone hanging on strings, a New York cheesemonger put out a Cheddar on a string, shaped like a yo-yo.
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Ziegel
Austria
Whole milk, or whole milk with cream added. Aged only two months.
Ziegenkäse
Germany