Posts Tagged ‘cheese’

Katherine Deumling: Cook With What You Have (video)

Katherine Deumling: Cook With What You Have (video)

A profile of a culinary teacher, cook, and food activist.

Hope Butter—Making Butter the Traditional Way

Hope Butter—Making Butter the Traditional Way

One of the only independent creameries in Minnesota, Hope Butter, is a century old business that continues to make butter the old-fashioned way. There have been strong years and slow years, but the last 10 have been increasingly successful. Featured at many of the top restaurants, at the Co-ops as well as in regular grocery [...]

Twice Baked Irish Potatoes with Stout Onions and Kale (video)

Twice Baked Irish Potatoes with Stout Onions and Kale (video)

Ivy Manning demonstrates how to create a wonderful dish using kale, a winter-time favorite crop.

While Warning About Fat, U.S. Pushes Cheese Sales

While Warning About Fat, U.S. Pushes Cheese Sales

November 14, 2010 Healthier for Domino’s maybe, but not for you – Domino’s increases the amount of cheese used on a pie by 40% and sales go up. Underlying the new campaign: Dairy Management – “…a marketing creation of the United States Department of Agriculture…”. Complete article via NYTimes.

Cheese-a-topia, American Cheese Society 2010, Seattle 2010

Cheese-a-topia, American Cheese Society 2010, Seattle 2010

April 23, 2010 I just learned of the upcoming American Cheese Society annual conference (Aug. 25-28), which will be held in Seattle this year. If you’re a cheese monger/head/enthusiast (who isn’t?!), I think this is something you’d at least like to dream about attending. Registration opens May 21st – so mark your calendars! On the [...]

Making a Cheese Platter (video)

Making a Cheese Platter (video)

This simple to make cheese platter may provide just the right decorative, and tasty augmented cheeses to delight your guests.

Crunchy Tuscan Kale Salad with Lemony Oil Dressing

Crunchy Tuscan Kale Salad with Lemony Oil Dressing

I came across this recipe back in 2007, attached to an article/restaurant review in the NY Times. In that article, Melissa Clark echoed my own skepticism about a raw kale dish; I was no stranger to the winter green staple, but thought of it as coming out of a sauté pan with garlic and butter [...]

Dairy Farmers Are There For Their Cows….24/7!

January 27, 2010 Telling it like it is: it’s Sunday, coffee in hand, but a worker isn’t able to show up. Calves need feeding, cows need tending, so a dairy goddess has to do what a dairy goddess has to do, 24/7!… Get going and tend those cows! h/t @FarmerHaley Go to Original Post and [...]