Gouda alternative (4)
I believe the answer is:
edam
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">gouda alternative</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for edam that I've seen before include "Dutch market town famous for its cheese" , "edible sphere" , "Round, yellow cheese" , "Cheese made badly" , "Mild yellow Dutch cheese" .)