Mix together an “evangelistic” enthusiasm and growing knowledge of cheese, a trip to Italy where a taste of Taleggio cheese prompted deep thoughts, and a visit to New York City’s mecca, Murray’s Cheese, and you have the ingredients for Caputo’s cheese caves, according to Matt Caputo, CEO of Caputo’s
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5 Great Cheeses to Throw on the Grill this Summer
When firing up the grill this summer for meats, seafood and vegetables, consider putting cheese on top of the flames, too. This is a food tradition in many cultures, from Finland’s bread cheese to India’s paneer. While many kinds of cheese can be added to grilled foods such as a
Cheese 101: Is Stilton the Most Popular English Blue Cheese?
In our new series of cheese profiles, we further examine those cheeses that have been called out as best sellers from places in our “Cheese Shops We Love” series. Next up, the classic, iconic English blue, Stilton.
People who love blue cheeses really love them, but with as many of
The 4 Best Cheeses for Pineapple Pizza That Aren’t Mozzarella
Pineapple pizza haters, you may want to stop reading now. Pineapple is an excellent pizza topping, bringing sweetness and additional acidity to what is basically already a perfect food, also playing beautifully off other salty, savory, or smoky toppings like ham, onion, and bacon. I will not be entertaining opposing
How Red Barn Farms is Supporting Family Dairy Farms in Wisconsin
Terry & Paula Homan Photo Credit Red Barn Family Farms
With a background in veterinary medicine and animal husbandry, but no experience in making cheese, Terry Homan launched Red Barn Family Farms with his wife, Paula Homan, in 2008. After all, great cheese is made with great quality milk. And
Boozy Cheeses Are an Old Trend That is New Again
Withersbrook Blue and glass of cider
Forget the scary supermarket neon-colored cheese spreads. Using alcoholic beverages to make artisan cheese is all the rage. I was inspired to write this story upon discovering new cheeses that incorporate delicious boozy drinks, like Withersbrook Blue from Jasper Hill in Vermont and Trilby
How Much Do You Know About Mozzarella?
Cutting into mozzarella
Who doesn’t love mozzarella? Rich, moist, and slightly elastic when fresh (meaning from a few hours to a couple of days), it’s pretty chewy when still warm right after being made. Releasing a generous quantity of whitish liquid as one cuts it open and spreading a lovely
How to Pair Cheese and Fruit
Carr Valley Creama Kasa with strawberries and chocolate photo courtesy Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin
Close your eyes and picture a cheese board. It likely includes a fruit element like apple slices, clusters of grapes, a jar of cherry jam, or dried apricots. Fruit and cheese are classic companions—not only can
A Fall Wisconsin Cheese Tour
Contributor David Phillips recently participated in the Wisconsin Cheese Tour organized by Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, and while he will soon produce a few articles from the experience, he just can’t wait to tell you about it.
Rush Creek Reserve cheese wheels aging
While catching my breath on the
3 Value Cheeses: Glacier Penta Crème, La Dama Sagrada and Limburger
Editor’s Note: We recently launched a series on great value cheeses. Certified Cheese Professional David Phillips chooses some of his favorites that are well priced. Our first installment featured Mimolette, Widmer Extra Aged Brick and Hornkuhkäse. Can’t find the cheeses in your local store? Ask your friendly cheesemonger to