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Why Copper Vats Matter


Why are so many iconic aged cheeses made using copper vats?

Cape Town at sunrise

Cape of Good Cheese: Cape Town’s Cheesiest Destinations


South Africa’s food capital offers wheels, wedges, and wine aplenty

lingonberries

The Great 28 Pairings: Cheese + Lingonberries


The Ikea mainstay meets its match in the dairy drawer

seaweed

The Great 28 Pairings: Cheese + Seaweed


Think beyond the Philadelphia roll—curds and seaweed make a great duo

Oriol de Montbrú

Centerfold: Oriol de Montbrú


Boasting arresting creaminess, buffalo’s milk Oriol de Montbrú marks a new chapter in Catalan cheese

Profiteroles with Gruyère Caramel

Profiteroles with Gruyère Caramel


Gruyère and caramel together might raise an eyebrow or two, but it really works—the nutty Alpine wheel gives the sweet sauce a cheesy twang

fondue

What Cheeses Are Best for Making Fondue?


Not all cheeses are equal in a fondue pot

The Truth About Raw-Milk Cheese


Got questions about raw-milk curds? We explain the process and protocols cheesemakers follow and examine listeria contamination in cheese

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