It's Better With Cheese

Cheese can elevate a dish from so-so to fantastic! Side dishes and vegetables go from boring to irresistible with melted cheddar.
A green salad is suddenly mouthwatering with a sprinkle of feta. And who can resist oven-baked Brie spread over crusty French bread? Here are some cheese-centric recipes we think you and your family will love.

Measure to Measure

Oftentimes when we are cooking with our beloved ingredient, cheese, the recipe calls for ounces. Trouble is, you haven’t got a scale in the kitchen; all you have
are measuring cups. Here’s a quick way to solve your measurement troubles:

Type of cheese: Solid (goat, feta or blue cheese)
Weight
Yield
2 ounces
1/4 cup
3 ounces
about 1/3 cup
4 ounces
1/2 cup
5 ounces
about 2/3 cup
6 ounces
3/4 cup
8 ounces
1 cup

Type of cheese: Shredded or crumbled cheese
Weight
Yield
1 ounce
1/4 cup
1 1/4 ounces
about 1/3 cup
2 ounces
1/2 cup
2 1/4 ounces
about 2/3 cup
3 ounces
3/4 cup
4 ounces
1 cup

Enjoy the great taste of fresh cheese available at your neighborhood Big Y. We offer delicious varieties from authentic English Stilton, imported from dairies that date back to the 1700s, to French Explorateur and Vignotte triple crème cheeses. Our selection ranges from country to country, including Ireland, Italy, France and Germany, as well as domestic cheeses and cheeses of New England.

Chicken Au Gratin

Cheesy Vegetable Fondue

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