Mother's Day is a special occasion to celebrate the amazing women in our lives. What better way to show your appreciation than by preparing a thoughtful and beautiful cheese platter? Even if you're a beginner, creating a visually appealing and delicious cheese board is simpler than you might think. Follow this guide to assemble the perfect Mother's Day cheese platter that's sure to delight. 1. Selecting Your Cheeses Start by choosing a variety of cheeses to ensure there's something for everyone's taste. Aim for a mix of these four basic types: Soft Cheese: Brie or Camembert cheese offers a c ..read more

Valentine's Day is not just about flowers and chocolates; it's a celebration of love in all its forms. In our previous posts, we've delved into the delightful world of pairing cheese with wine and chocolate, a combination that’s perfect for this day of romance. This year, let's take it a step further by creating unique and memorable experiences with cheese for your special day. Hosting a Valentine’s Day Cheese Tasting Event Creating the Perfect Ambiance Transform your home into a cozy, romantic setting for a cheese tasting. Think soft lighting, comfortable seating, and decorations that set a ..read more

As the New Year begins, many of us are focused on healthier eating habits. Cheese, often labeled as a guilty pleasure, can actually be part of a healthy diet when chosen wisely. We’ll explore a variety of cheese options that are low in fat, high in protein, and generally more beneficial for health-conscious individuals. Understanding Cheese and Health Cheese is a nutrient-rich food, offering a good source of protein, calcium, and essential vitamins. However, it can also be high in saturated fats and calories, which is why choosing the right type is key to a balanced diet. 1. Low-Fat Cheese Var ..read more

The festive season is a time of joy, gathering, and, of course, delicious food. Cheese, with its universal appeal and diverse range, plays a significant role in Christmas traditions across the world. In this friendly journey, let's explore how different cultures incorporate cheese into their Christmas festivities, uncovering traditions that are as rich and varied as the cheeses themselves. 1. France: A Country of Cheese Lovers Le Réveillon and Cheese In France, Christmas Eve, known as "Le Réveillon," is celebrated with a lavish meal. Cheese takes center stage in the form of a carefully selecte ..read more

The Christmas season is a time of warmth, joy, and festive gatherings. What better way to celebrate than by hosting a cheese and wine tasting party? It’s a delightful way to bring friends and family together to enjoy some of the finer things in life. Cheese and wine pairing is an art form, a delightful dance of flavors and textures. The right pair can elevate the tasting experience, creating a symphony of taste that lingers on the palate. The key is to balance the intensity and flavor profiles of both the cheese and the wine. Planning Your Cheese and Wine Selection 1. Choosing the Right Chees ..read more

The festive season brings with it a unique blend of traditions and innovations that make the countdown to Christmas all the more exciting. One such delightful tradition that has gained popularity in recent years is the cheese advent calendar. A playful twist on the classic chocolate calendar, this cheesy version offers a daily surprise of deliciousness, making the wait for Christmas Day even more enjoyable for cheese enthusiasts. What is a Cheese Advent Calendar? A cheese advent calendar is much like your traditional advent calendar, except behind each door lies a different variety of cheese ..read more

As the festive season approaches, many of us in the U.S. look forward to indulging in two of the season's greatest culinary pleasures: cheese and wine. The right pairing can elevate your holiday meal from delightful to unforgettable. But with the dizzying array of cheeses and wines available, how do you create the perfect pairings? We will walk you through pairing different types of cheese with popular Christmas wines, ensuring your holiday toast is nothing short of spectacular. Understanding Cheese and Wine Pairings Pairing wine and cheese is an art, balancing the flavors and textures to com ..read more

Take a dirty martini and make it better with blue cheese-stuffed green olives!  The blue cheese adds an extra savory, earthy quality.  The blue cheese-stuffed green olives can be found in our Monthly Cheese Subscription box for the month of August.    ..read more

This bright, puckery, effervescent berry cocktail is a perfect match for your summer cheese board.  The Raspberry Lime Rickey Jam can be found in our Monthly Cheese Subscription box for the month of August ..read more

This takes the classic King Arthur Flour Recipe and gives it a spring-like twist.  Featuring both our lemon curd and Chevren'ly Rose goat cheese in our April cheese subscription box, this is sure to impress everyone at all your spring gatherings ..read more