cheese

Boursin Holiday Cheese Log

December 4, 2025

A creamy Boursin log rolled in pistachios and dried cranberries, built for the holiday cheese board.

Spinach and Cheese Crisps

June 24, 2025

Lacy baked cheese crisps studded with spinach, crunchy through and through.

baked boursin cheese

November 22, 2023

Boursin cheese rolled in Panko breadcrumbs gives that extra crunchy texture and helps hold its shape while in the oven.

fried brie with honey

November 16, 2022

At times I am a lazy cook and if there’s a shortcut, I’ll happily take it. This appetizer is a cinch to make and takes little time to whip up.

cheesy garlic bread – keto friendly!

September 22, 2020

Keto has been around since the 1920s. This garlic bread was quite delicious.

Bacon and Gruyère Egg Bites

September 2, 2020

On her wedding morning, my daughter asked for Starbucks egg bites, so I picked some up near our hotel. Later I made my own copycat at home: eggs, cream cheese, gruyère and crisp bacon, good warm or cold.

ciro’s stracciatella bruschetta

September 18, 2019

Mr. S and I LOVE cheese and you know you’re a cheese lover when your…

Ciro’s stracchino cheese crostini

October 4, 2018

What makes a delicious crostini?  Two words; fresh ingredients.  And when my farmers’ market has…

easy-to-make homemade ricotta

May 11, 2018

It all began with a bag of shelled green peas.  I was thinking sautéed spring…

baked brie with onion jam – make it tonight!

December 18, 2017

I am not mathematically inclined, but I do like to figure out how things work…

greek yogurt labneh balls

November 16, 2017

How to turn Greek yogurt into a delightful soft cheese?  It’s quite easy and so…

Salad with Fried Halloumi

July 25, 2017

Romaine, rocket, corn, tomato and cucumber topped with pan-fried halloumi, crisp outside and springy within.