Archive for tag: cheese

Snacks and beers

12 April, 2010 (18:53) | Beer, Recipes | By: Laura

We had some people over last weekend to sample our first three home brews, and I got characteristically overexcited about cooking a bunch of appetizers for our friends to snack on. Amazingly, every recipe turned out smashingly, thereby exceeding my expectations by a lot.
The poor suckers who arrived late didn’t get much of a chance [...]

Cheese Review: Sartori BellaVitano

11 September, 2009 (15:57) | Food Reviews | By: Laura

The Sartori website pretty much sums up this cheese: “BellaVitano combines the rich and creamy flavor of a young Cheddar cheese with the savory, crystalline crunch of a premium aged Parmesan.”
The part they don’t mention is the fact that this cheese is addictive like crack cocaine. Well, not really, but it is really, really delicious [...]

Mac & Cheese and Roasted Broccoli

10 September, 2009 (16:18) | CSA, Recipes | By: Laura

I am not sure why, since this has been the first weekend in some time where the temperatures topped 80, but I got a severe hankering for macaroni & cheese this weekend.
After googling my options, I settled on the Pioneer Woman’s recipe as a solid basis from a trusted source. Seriously, go check it out, [...]