Known for its bright red or black wax rind, you've likely seen wheels ... add it to their grits and scrambled eggs. Adding hoop cheese to a fabulous yellow squash casserole is another simple ...

Wheels are dipped in a characteristic coating of red wax for aging, the modern version of the traditional reddish-purple rind ...

Cheese from Edam itself will be labelled Noord-Hollandse Edammer. There are also low-fat and vegetarian Edams available, both coated in the same red wax as the standard cheese. Edam with a green ...