All Things Cheese

As we embark on a new year, many of us are on a quest to adopt healthier lifestyles. It's no secret that a nutritious diet plays a pivotal role in achieving our wellness goals. But does embracing health mean bidding farewell to our beloved cheese? Fear not, for The Cheese Wedge is here to guide you through the delectable world of eating healthy with cheese. The Health Benefits of Cheese: Contrary to popular belief, cheese can indeed be a part of a healthy diet. Packed with essential nutrients, cheese provides a rich source of calcium, protein, and vitamins like B12....

Winter Harvest Salad with Goat CheeseIngredients: For the Salad:6 oz. shredded kale1/2 small lemon, juiced1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil6 oz. shredded vegetables (Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrots)2 medium apples, cored and diced1 1/2 c. candied pecans4 oz. crumbled goat cheese1 1/2 c. roasted butternut squash1/2 c. pomegranate arils Tip: To roast butternut squash, dice into 1/2-inch pieces, toss with 1 tbsp olive oil and salt. Roast at 425ºF until browned and soft, about 15-20 minutes. For the Dressing:1/2 c. red wine vinegar4 tsp. whole grain or Dijon mustard4 tsp. pure maple syrup1 tsp. kosher salt1/2 tsp. ground black pepper1/2 c. extra-virgin...

'Tis the season to indulge in festive flavours and create memorable moments with family and friends. At The Cheese Wedge, we believe that pairing exquisite cheeses with complementary beverages and foods is an art that can elevate your holiday celebrations. In this article, we'll unwrap the magic of holiday cheese pairings, offering suggestions that will tickle your taste buds and spread joy around your table. Yuletide Bliss with Brie: Start your holiday festivities with the creamy decadence of Brie. Its velvety texture and mild flavour make it a versatile companion. Pair it with sparkling wine or Champagne to add a...

This holiday season, unwrap the joy of giving with our Holiday Gift Guide at The Cheese Wedge! We've got gifts as sharp as cheddar! Explore our guide below and then be sure to visit us at 601 Michigan Avenue in Point Edward or call 519-491-1199 to place your order. Happy holidays and gouda wishes from The Cheese Wedge! 🎁🧀 Browse the images below or click here to download a PDF version of the guide.  

  Today's recipe is a simple and fun twist on the classic shortbread – savory Thyme and Cheddar Cheese Cookies! These tasty treats are perfect for parties or to add to your cheese board.Making these cheddar cheese cookies is a breeze, and you can even use a food processor. Just like regular shortbread, butter is the key ingredient, but these savory cookies skip the sugar. Flavored with thyme (dried or fresh), black pepper, and white cheddar cheese, they are incredibly addictive and flavorful. Ingredients:▢ 6 oz good quality white cheddar cheese from a block, not pre-shredded▢ ½ cup unsalted butter,...