HOW TO PAIR CHEESE LIKE AN EXPERT
My special guest blogger on how to be an expert in pairing cheese, Nava Krishnan from Malaysia, had actually done 3 guest posts for me before , feel free to visit her 3 recipes - here are the links:
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Thanks to Maznah, my great blogger friend who I have not meet before but am keeping my fingers crossed as I hope I can do that soon.
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HOW TO PAIR CHEESE LIKE AN EXPERT
By Reader's Digest Editors: Expertly pair cheese with unexpected and delicious ingredients that will delight your guests or your next date. Even if you don’t consider yourself a foodie or a culinary genius, pairing cheese with other foods is an easy way to impress your guests without turning on the stove. Here are our top favorites
ASADERO AND CLEMENTINES
Asadero is a Mexican cheese that can be found in most major markets. The soft creamy texture works perfectly with the sweet citrus punch of a fresh Clementine ( a variety of mandarin orange).
]HAVARTI & PEARS
Havarti is a semi sweet Danish cow’s milk cheese that’s smooth texture works nicely with the sweet crunch of a fresh pear. Perfect sliced or grilled together for a delicious grilled sandwich.
GOUDA & NUTS
Gouda is a yellow Dutch cheese with a smooth caramel sweetness, which works wonderfully with spiced nuts.
CAMEMBERT & CANTALOUPE (honey dew melon).
Camembert is a French cheese that boasts a very creamy, smooth texture. The rich flavor of the Camembert compliments the sweet, juicy cantaloupe
RICOTTA & HONEY
Ricotta is an Italian soft cheese that is widely used with sweets. Pair it with your favorite honey and serve on toast points or crackers for a sweet, creamy treat.
PARMESAN
Parmesan is an Italian hard cheese that can be paired with virtually any food.Garnishing for salads and pasta dishes.
BRIE & GREEN APPLES
Brie is a soft, creamy French cheese that works wonderfully with tart, fresh green apples. Try paired slices or melt the two together for a delicious appetizer.
CHEDDAR & CHERRIES
Cheddar originated in England and this rather hard, sharp tasting food works wonderfully with summer’s fresh cherries.
MASCARPONE & STRAWBERRIES
Mascarpone is a very soft, Italian cheese that is frequently used in desserts. Serve as a dip for fresh strawberries for a treat that’s both smooth and tart.
FONTINA & DARK CHOCOLATE
Fontina is an Italian cheese that has a nutty, rich and fruity flavor making it pair well with dark chocolate. Serve together or melted over a graham cracker.
A cheese platter. Wikimedia Commons photo by Dorina Andress, cropped by Neutrality |
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