FEATURES
True Blue – Five recipes to showcase blue cheese’s bold flavor, including a dazzling dip for Buffalo wings.
By Elaine Khosrova
Fondue, We Love You – Dip into crisp autumn days and cool evenings with a pot of decadent melted cheese.
By Caroline Wright
Footsteps in Time – A cheese with a child’s footprint on its rind? Meet Almnäs Tegel.
By Kristine Jannuzzi
Evolution in the Make – German cheesemakers reinvigorate the country’s artisan landscape.
By Ursula Heinzelmann
Not Just Kidding – Avalanche Cheese Company’s founder Wendy Mitchell broadens her focus beyond goat cheese.
By Amanda Rae Busch
EATS
A Cheese Plate – Invite bold flavors from the southeastern US to your next tailgate.
Sides & Savories – With a surprisingly wide flavor profiles, maple syrup makes a fun match for cheese.
The Mediterranean Diet – Chef Ana Sortun brings the culinary traditions and cheeses of Turkey to Boston’s burbs.
DRINKS
Wine + Cheese – Biodynamic wines showcase terroir just as well as their conventional counterparts—and pairings abound.
Beer + Cheese – Balanced brown ales harmonize with nutty, rich cheeses and diverse accompaniments.
TRAVEL
Southern Exposure – Upstate South Carolina’s rich agricultural heritage supports a burgeoning cheese scene.
Urban Excursion – Where to shop for, dine on, and learn about traditional queijo in and around Lisbon, Portugal.
INFORMER
In Season – Spiky Romanesco broccoli plays well with strong cheeses.
Farm Animal – Brown Swiss cows are favored for their supreme milk and docile demeanor.
Voicings – The Chew chef Michael Symon talks burgers, beer, and cooking for an audience.
Cheese Talk – College creameries across the United States are churning out a new generation of cheesemakers.
Cheese IQ – Unpacking the complex history behind common “cheese” expressions.
GOODS
Centerfold Offer – Order our featured cheese, Sweden’s Almnäs Tegel, along with Di Bruno Bros. Finocchiona and Tait Farm Foods Strawberry Rhubarb Conserve.
CAN DO
Lunchbox Lovin’ – Back to school? Skip the snack aisle and bake your own cheesy crackers.
How We Roll – Cheese balls are cool again—and with a recipe this quick and easy, you’ll understand why.
COLUMNS
Ask the Cheesemonger – Is it OK to eat the rind of Brie or Camembert? Also, which cheeses melt best?
Ruminations – A cheesemaking dad adds a special touch to his daughter’s wedding.
BE THERE
Events – See what cheesy events are happening near you.
Shop Talk – Discover purveyors with stellar cheese and artisan food selections in California and Vermont.
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