TIP OF THE DAY: Developing Younger Palates

Even if your fledgling gourmets shrink from trying stronger cheeses, you can begin “cheese appreciation” at an early age by teaching them quality in the cheeses they do like. Buy different brands of Cheddar, Swiss and cream cheese, for example, and let the kids evaluate the differences between regular supermarket brands, organic brands and artisan…
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Gourmet Giveaway: Chobani Greek Yogurt

Love yogurt, but not the tart tanginess of traditional yogurt? Then check out this week’s Gourmet Giveaway for your chance to win Chobani Greek Yogurt, the thickest and most sour cream-like line of Greek-style yogurt we’ve found to date. It’s a very rich and ultra-creamy way to get your probiotics and protein. Chobani Greek Yogurt…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Cheese Kabobs

Cheese kabobs are a festive way to serve different cheeses at parties, and are a fun family snack (and save the calories and carbs of bread and crackers). Buy blocks of different-color cheeses that can be cut into 1-inch cubes. Put 3 different cubes on a skewer or jumbo toothpick, alternating with a fruit (melon…
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TOP PICK OF THE WEEK: Beehive Cheese

A beer with roasted malts that have coffee notes is the perfect pairing with Beehive’s coffee-rubbed cheese, Barely Buzzed. Beehive Cheese is another wonderful artisan food story. Brothers-in-law working in software and real estate traded fast-paced corporate jobs for green acres, and grinding commutes with briefcases and laptops for quiet mornings turning 500 gallons of…
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