http://cheese.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hh http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2013-05-19T17:51:49Z Sun, 19 May 2013 17:51:49 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/22/sun-dried-tomato-feta-pesto.htm <p>Calling this blend of sun-dried tomatoes, feta, pistachio nuts and parsley a pesto might be a stretch, but whatever it is, it's delicious. I serve <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/od/FetaAppetizers/r/Sundried-Tomato-And-Feta-Pesto-Recipe.htm">sun-dried tomato and feta pesto</a> as a dip with pita bread, tossed with pasta and over chicken.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/22/sun-dried-tomato-feta-pesto.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/22/sun-dried-tomato-feta-pesto.htm Wed, 22 May 2013 14:33:09 +0000 2013-05-22T14:33:09Z http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/19/vegetarian-baked-rigatoni.htm <p>This <a title="baked rigatoni" href="http://cheese.about.com/od/Pasta/r/Vegetarian-Baked-Rigatoni-Recipe.htm">baked rigatoni is a vegetarian meal</a>,&#160;although light and healthy it is not. &#160;But it sure hits the spot when you're craving a rich pasta dish. The recipe makes a large pan, perfect for potlucks and parties.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/19/vegetarian-baked-rigatoni.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/19/vegetarian-baked-rigatoni.htm Sun, 19 May 2013 17:51:49 +0000 2013-05-19T17:51:49Z http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/15/quinoa-casserole.htm <p>Comfort food doesn't have to be unhealthy. This <a title="quinoa casserole" href="http://cheese.about.com/od/grains/r/Vegetable-Quinoa-Casserole-Recipe.htm">vegetable quinoa casserole </a>has comforting, home-cooked flavor and lots of veggies, too. What gives the casserole its comforting flavor? Cream of mushroom soup, of course!</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/15/quinoa-casserole.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/15/quinoa-casserole.htm Wed, 15 May 2013 11:50:24 +0000 2013-05-15T11:50:24Z http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/13/radish-leaf-pesto.htm <p>Why be restricted to herbs when you can make pesto out of almost any type of green? <a title="radish leaf pesto" href="http://cheese.about.com/od/dipsandspreads/r/Radish-Green-Pesto-Recipe.htm">Radish leaf pesto </a>has a mild and pleasantly pungent flavor - even my 2 year old loves it over pasta. In this photo, the pesto is tossed with radishes and white beans. The pesto is also great over roasted vegetables and potatoes.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/13/radish-leaf-pesto.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/13/radish-leaf-pesto.htm Mon, 13 May 2013 18:25:54 +0000 2013-05-13T18:25:54Z http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/09/arugula-cheddar-salad.htm <p>Spicy arugula, sharp cheddar and toasted hazelnuts tossed in a sweet and tangy <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/od/salads/r/Arugula-And-Cheddar-Salad-Recipe.htm">apple cider vinegar &#038; maple dressing</a>. Yum. <a title="arugula cheddar salad" href="http://cheese.about.com/od/salads/r/Arugula-And-Cheddar-Salad-Recipe.htm">Arugula Cheddar Salad</a> would've been a perfect salad for autumn if I had thought of it 6 months ago! Oh, well. It's still great in the springtime, too.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/09/arugula-cheddar-salad.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/09/arugula-cheddar-salad.htm Thu, 09 May 2013 14:56:22 +0000 2013-05-09T14:56:22Z http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/06/braised-celery-with-olives-and-feta.htm <p><a title="braised celery" href="http://cheese.about.com/od/FetaAppetizers/r/Braised-Celery-With-Olives-And-Feta-Recipe.htm">This dish</a> surprised me. I didn't think <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/od/FetaAppetizers/r/Braised-Celery-With-Olives-And-Feta-Recipe.htm">braised celery</a> would be so delicious. Combined with kalamata olives and feta, braised celery is a unique side dish ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/06/braised-celery-with-olives-and-feta.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/06/braised-celery-with-olives-and-feta.htm Mon, 06 May 2013 12:28:32 +0000 2013-05-06T12:28:32Z http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/02/kite-hill-the-best-vegan-cheese.htm <p>I have yet to try the&#160;<a title="vegan cheese" href="https://www.facebook.com/kitehillcheese?fref=ts">vegan nut-based cheese made by the new company Kite Hill</a>, but the effort they've put into the product is impressive. I recently listened to an <a title="vegan cheese" href="http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/gf/gf130427the_vegetarian_show_">interview on the radio show Good Food </a>with one of the chefs involved with the project, Tal Ronnen.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/02/kite-hill-the-best-vegan-cheese.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/05/02/kite-hill-the-best-vegan-cheese.htm Thu, 02 May 2013 14:26:35 +0000 2013-05-02T14:26:35Z http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/04/23/marinated-goat-cheese.htm <p>With a crusty loaf of bread, there's nothing better than <a title="marinated goat cheese" href="http://cheese.about.com/od/GoatCheeseAppetizers/r/Marinated-Goat-Cheese-Recipe.htm">goat cheese marinated in fresh herbs and olive oil</a>.&#160;I can easily make a whole meal out of it. The longer the goat cheese marinates the better. And don't stop at fresh herbs: garlic, red pepper flakes and other spices are fantastic, too.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/04/23/marinated-goat-cheese.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/04/23/marinated-goat-cheese.htm Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:43:20 +0000 2013-04-23T17:43:20Z http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/04/20/silken-tofu-cheese-sauce.htm <p>So this <a title="tofu cheese sauce" href="http://cheese.about.com/od/Pasta/r/Creamy-Tofu-Cheese-Sauce-Pasta-Recipe.htm">cheese sauce made with tofu </a>isn't necessarily low-fat and it's definitely not dairy-free. But delicious? Most definitely. Flavored with roasted red pepper and smoked paprika, it's a bold and creamy sauce that can be used in many different ways.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/04/20/silken-tofu-cheese-sauce.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/04/20/silken-tofu-cheese-sauce.htm Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:31:35 +0000 2013-04-20T18:31:35Z http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/04/19/brown-butter-fried-sage-with-asparagus.htm <p>I have an abundance of sage in my garden and my favorite way to use it to fry the sage in butter. <a title="asparagus" href="http://cheese.about.com/od/appetizers/r/Asparagus-With-Crispy-Sage-Leaves-Recipe.htm">Fried sage is a simple but elegant topping for asparagus</a> and other vegetables. The texture of sage fried in butter is so light it almost melts in your mouth. The herbal, earthy flavor is fantastic with nutty brown butter, lemon and shavings of Grana Padano cheese.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/04/19/brown-butter-fried-sage-with-asparagus.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://cheese.about.com/b/2013/04/19/brown-butter-fried-sage-with-asparagus.htm Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:17:15 +0000 2013-04-19T17:17:15Z