Our featured Irish cheeses at Jim’s Cheese Block this weekend (March 12 & 13, 2011) will include Kerrygold Blarney Castle, Dubliner Aged Irish Cheddar, Kerrygold Irish Swiss, and Irish Mature Cheddar
Archive for the ‘Wisconsin Cheese’ Category
2011
Jim at the Cheese Block: Wisconsin & Imported Soft-Ripened Cheeses
This weekend we are featuring a trio of domestic and imported soft-ripened cheeses – Liederkranz, Robiola, and Crave Brothers Petit Frere. All 3 can be considerd “aromatic” which is a nice way of saying stinky, and all 3 provide incredible texture and flavor.
2011
February is National Cherry Month
February is National Cherry Month. Find out which Wisconsin Cheeses pair well with cherries and how Wisconsin combines savory cheddar with Door County cherries
2010
Uplands Cheese Extra Aged Pleasant Ridge Reserve takes Best of Show… again
Uplands Cheese Co.’s Extra Aged Pleasant Ridge Reserve took Best of Show for the third time, the only cheese to have done so in the competition’s history. That is why it is our cheese of the month where you can try it at 10% off
2010
Wisconsin Hard Cheeses
Today, Wisconsin hard cheeses are some of the most flavorful you’ll find. Most are variations on cheesemaking traditions that originated in Italy, resulting in varieties such as Asiago, Aged Parmesan, and Roman
2010
All About Wisconsin Cheese Curds
If you’re from Wisconsin, you no doubt tasted or at least heard of cheese curds. They are a regional favorite. Wisconsin cheese curds are most commonly white or yellow Cheddars. They are about the size and shape of shell peanuts with a mild, milky, salty flavor with the same firmness as mild Cheddar cheese, but with a more springy texture. Find out more about Wisconsin cheese curds here
2010
The Many Varieties of Wisconsin Cheese
Unless you’re an expert cheese monger or avid cheese connoisseur, shopping for cheese can be a confusing ordeal. There are many cheese varieties and Wisconsin cheese is no different. There are basically eight classifications for Wisconsin cheese as used by the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, which we will summarize here
2010
The Liederkranz Story from a Customer’s First-Hand Account
One of our customers shared his memories of Liederkranz Cheese with us and we thought you would enjoy hearing it to. Thank you Tom for sharing it with us.
2010
An Evening of Beer and Cheese – A Wisconsin Tradition
West Allis Cheese & Sausage Shoppe’s Hops & Cheese Event at the Milwaukee Public Market. See what they paired and give your input on your favorite Wisconsin cheese and beer
2010
Wisconsin Cheese Standards Guarantees Quality Craftsmanship
Product quality is the cornerstone of Wisconsin’s cheesemaking heritage. Wisconsin set the highest standards for cheesemaking in the United States, and they remain unsurpassed today. So when you buy Wisconsin cheese, you know you’re getting the finest cheese available and it’s not just because of the cows
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