Archive for the 'Cheese Equipments' Category

Is an Electric Cheese Grater Right for You?

Friday, April 6th, 2007

Graters cut cheese into small, thin slivers which are perfect for garnishing a variety of dishes. The increased surface area allows cheese to melt more quickly in dishes such as nachos and lasagna. Traditionally, these small pieces of cheese were created by the use of a hand-held grater. A repetitive motion, gliding a block of […]

An Array of Choice in Cheese Slicers

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

If you enjoy eating a fresh slice of cheese that is cut right from the block, you probably have some sort of cheese slicer in your kitchen cupboard. While knives can cut some of the harder variety of cheeses sufficiently, it is better by far to use a cheese slicer to get perfect portions of […]

How to Choose Appropriate Cheese Knives

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

A lot of planning and preparation goes into organized social gatherings. One of the easiest hors d’oeuvres to prepare for a party or other social gathering is a cheese plate. Relatively little effort is required to prepare a plate that is both delicious and visually appealing to your guests. One element of presentation includes the […]

Cheese Graters offer plenty of Style and Function

Monday, March 26th, 2007

No kitchen is complete without a cheese grater, which can provide a variety of functions and can come in a plethora of design options. While the convenience of packaged grated cheese found at the local market is unsurpassed, freshly grated cheese can provide the perfect topping for many salads, soups and pasta dishes. Cheese graters […]

Get the Party Started with Cheese Fondue

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007

Fondue is originally a French word, which comes from “fonder,” meaning “to melt”. Cheese fondue was a very popular practice back in the 1970’s, but is also a fad that never really died because it is also a delicious one. Here is how you can get your party started with cheese fondue, and also how […]

The Many Functions of a Cheesecloth

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

Cheesecloth is a fabric designed out of loosely woven cotton fiber. It can come in a variety of grades, which indicates how open the weave of the fabric is. It was originally designed to help in the manufacturing of cheese by pressing the cheese curds together. The curds would be placed into the cheesecloth, where […]