Family and friends will be amazed at how impressive these treats look and taste. (How easy they are to make can be your secret.) Look for pressed cottage cheese in the dairy case of the grocery store. Use 10% cheese for its rich and creamy taste. This is not the place for low-fat cheese – you won't get the desired creamy texture.
Goat cheese adds a subtle tangy creaminess to mashed potatoes, but you can substitute one package (250 g) cream cheese.
Alex C. in David H. Church Public School likes cheese biscuits. The recipe was submitted to the Orillia & Area Nutrition Network. Here's how he can make them from scratch. If he wants to make raisin or dried cranberry biscuits, he can omit the cheese and replace it with raisins or dried cranberries.
Mother Nature invented cauliflower as a perfect partner to cheese. Nothing else in the vegetable world (except, perhaps, potatoes) pairs as wonderfully with cheese, as cooks around the cheese-making world have proved throughout history. Serve with extra Canadian Parmesan cheese and pepper to sprinkle over top.
These cottage cheese–filled dumplings are delicious topped with either sautéed onions or fresh fruit.
The unique, tangy flavour of goat cheese is lovely with chilled asparagus or green beans, or with a spinach salad with garlicky croutons. If you can't find fines herbes goat cheese, use 1/4 tsp (1 mL) dried fines herbes and regular goat cheese. If made ahead of time, the dressing thickens and turns into a great dip.
The principal ingredients of traditional fondue are cheese, white wine, kirsch and garlic. This one not only has all the classic flavours but also additional depth from Gorgonzola cheese. Serve with dippers listed below.
Shortcuts - Potatoes cook quickly in the microwave. - Herbed cream cheese has the bonus of added flavour. - Packaged shredded cheese and frozen corn are ready to use.
Bite-size pastry cups filled with a classic bacon, cheese mixture.
These savoury cheese-filled pastries come together in minutes and can be personalized to suit your tastes. Try cooked bacon and Cheddar, sun-dried tomatoes and mozzarella, or sliced pitted olives and Havarti.
