Nothing is more elegant, simple and delicious than a slice of creamy cheese paired with a complementing food or beverage. The savory richness of cheese provides the perfect balance to a crisp white wine, flavorful red or handcrafted brew.
We have a few suggestions when it comes to using The Creamery cheeses and make it the cornerstone of your next gathering, creating a memorable impression with your guests. Pairings can be elaborate or impromptu – all it takes is a little creativity and a few good friends to help savor one of life’s culinary treasures: cheese.
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Creamy, Spicy
Beverage:
A slightly sweet white wine like chardonnay or riesling
Winter pairings:
Prosciutto, roasted pistachios or Castelvetrano olives
Try it:
Make homemade baked pepper jack crisps for dips and serve alongside pairings and tidbits
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Smooth, Mild
Beverage:
A golden, light and refreshing American pale lager or crisp chardonnay
Winter pairings:
Pears, chili-infused honey or pumpernickel bread
Try it:
With superior meltability and mild flavors, this cheese can be mixed in or melted over practically any cuisine. We suggest trying it shredded atop an avocado bean dip
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Rich, Sharp, Tangy
Beverage:
A hoppy Indian pale ale, syrah or a vanilla-forward viognier
Winter pairings:
Bold flavored beers, sliced apples or dried mangos
Try it:
By adding a sharp cheddar to your baked apple cobbler you’ll surprise your guests with the unexpected balanced combo of sweet and tangy
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Sweet, Creamy
Beverage:
A full-bodied wine such as a red zinfandel or a rich porter
Winter pairings:
Piquillo peppers, salted almonds or bits of hearty country ham
Try it:
Apply a slice of sweet Gouda cheese on top of a warm fudge brownie for a perfectly melted duo in every bite
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Buttery, Spiced, Smooth
Beverage:
A classic fruit-forward pinot noir or an oaky California chardonnay
Winter pairings:
Rye bread, roasted chicken or red bell peppers
Try it:
Make mini sliders featuring turkey, mustard and green onion cheese, then oven roast the batch with garlic butter over top for a hearty Sunday family dinner
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Spicy, Creamy
Beverage:
Spiked mulled apple cider or a winter cider sangria
Winter pairings:
Honey, soppressata or a schmear of cranberry jam
Try it:
Mix this cheese into your favorite queso dip recipe or melt it over nachos, either way expect your guests to be shocked by the kick of heat
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