On weekends, we often have 12-16 people over for dinner. Since neither Ihsan nor I are big dessert eaters, someone else usually brings dessert. A couple of weeks ago, our good friend, John “Doc” Willoughby, brought a gingerbread cake and homemade goat milk caramel sauce. I have long been a big fan of anything made with goat milk, so I was thrilled with the dessert. Suffice it to say, we ate everything. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘goat milk’
A Friend’s Finishing Touch: Goat Milk Caramel
Posted in Dairy (non-cheese), Desserts, Recipes, tagged Beltane Farm, caramel, dessert, food, goat milk, goat milk caramel, recipe on May 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A Few of Our Favorites: Spring Goat Cheeses
Posted in Cheese, tagged Ada's Honor, Cheese, Garcia de Paredes, goat milk, Madonna, Mothaise sur Feuille, Robiola di San Lorenzo, Ruggles Hill Creamery, Sage Farm, spring on May 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Traditionally, spring is a time of the year when farms pause in their milking cycle so that newly-arrived, baby animals get the milk they need to start a healthy life. In late spring to early summer, milking for the purpose of cheesemaking resumes, and our shops start to receive an abundance of delicious, fresh and lightly-aged cheeses. This is a wonderful time of year to taste the best of seasonal cheese both locally and from afar. (more…)
Welcoming 2012: A Cheese Plate for New Year’s Eve
Posted in Cheese, New Year's, tagged Champagne, Cheese, cheese plate, food, goat milk, New Year's Eve, raw milk cheese, sheep cheese, sheep milk, sparkling wine on December 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We checked in with our lead cheese buyer, Kurt, to see what he was recommending for this New Year’s Eve. He put together a selection that hits all major milk types – cow, goat and sheep – while covering a range of textures and cheese styles. And, they all pair beautifully with sparkling wines! (more…)





