One Cheese Five Ways: Feta
The Greeks have been enjoying feta as a dietary staple for centuries, and the cheese is twirled into their lore and legend. Mythological tales claim the gods sent Apollo’s son Aristaios to teach Greeks the art of cheesemaking. It even garnered a mention in Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey. “When half of the snow-white milk […]
Green Vegetable Shakshuka with Whipped Feta and Cilantro
This one-pan egg and vegetable dish showcases the range of produce available in the spring, from hearty greens to fresh peas.
Lamb Skewers with Feta Dressing
Lamb is a quintessential spring protein, and pairing it with creamy feta and cooling herbs yields a Mediterranean lunch that is perfect for the first al fresco meal of the season.
Martini with Feta Olives
Named for the Greek god of cheesemaking and olive growing, the Aristaeus cocktail shakes umami feta brine with vodka and olive oil for depth of flavor.
Pound Cake with Feta Caramel
This dessert highlights the floral and tangy combination made from pairing lavender with sweet and salty feta caramel. Be sure to use goat’s milk feta as it creates the smoothest and creamiest result.
Feta Blintzes with Strawberries, Lemon, and Honey
The ripe sweetness of strawberries paired with salty feta creates a flavor combination that works for breakfast, brunch, or dessert.
Garída Saganaki
In Greek restaurants throughout the US, the “saganaki” most often found on menus is a pan-seared Cretan graviera cheese appetizer that arrives at your table in brandied flames as diners and servers alike shout “Opa!” This saganaki recipe, traditionally served in seaside tavernas throughout Greece, comprises fresh shrimp, tomatoes, and feta cheese that are roasted […]
New on the Market Spring 2022
We’ve rounded up five new products that are perfect for your next spring gathering or picnics in the park. Dalmatia has debuted raw and unfiltered honeys from the coastal region of Croatia, ideal for pairing with a range of cheeses. Produced only from late May to early June, Chestnut is full-bodied and herbal, […]
Seven Sweet and Savory Pies for Pi Day
Happy Pi Day! Contrary to popular belief, pies aren’t always the sweet, decadent dessert that first comes to mind (though we won’t say no to those either!). They can be savory meals to share with friends and family, or to have delicious leftovers for later if you’re eating solo. Check out a few of our […]
Centerfold: Camel’s Milk Marinated Persian Feta
What has one hump and makes some of the richest milk in the world? Your newest source for non-bovine dairy. And Summer Land Camels is on the forefront.