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    The Particle Path
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    The Particle Path

    Vermont aged cheddar with maple, walnut & apple on slate — a physicist who followed his gut

    After a PhD in particle physics at CERN, he woke up one morning and knew he needed to live in Vermont.

    Why this bite? Adrian left CERN for Vermont on a gut feeling. This cheese slate is the physicist who chose love over data.

    The Story

    Adrian Segar earned a PhD in particle physics and conducted cutting-edge research at CERN — then one morning woke up and simply knew he needed to live in rural Vermont. That gut feeling upended his trajectory. This Vermont cheese plate on slate captures that radical pivot: aged cheddar for the patience of science, maple for the sweetness of following instinct, walnut for the crunch of a life rebuilt, and apple for the New England morning when everything changed.

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    Prep: 10 minYield: 12 pieces

    Ingredients

    • Vermont aged cheddar
    • Maple syrup
    • Walnuts
    • Apple slices
    • Thyme
    • Mini slate boards

    Preparation

    1. 1.Cut cheddar into elegant portions.
    2. 2.Arrange on mini slates with apple slices and walnuts.
    3. 3.Drizzle with maple syrup.
    4. 4.Garnish with fresh thyme.