When NYU sophomore, Alejandra Casillas is looking for cheese to add to her spaghetti she goes to Bedford Cheese Shop on Irving Place. As she scanned the cheese behind the glass counter, her eyes fixated on a crumbly cheese covered crushed red peppers. The ricotta pepperoncino is a raw sheep’s […]
Creating a good-looking cheese plate might seem hard to do, especially for cheese newbies. But Lauren Mossness teaches us how to make it fun and simple. Mossness found her calling in the cheese world while working at a small shop in Montana. Now, she is the manager of Saxelby’s Cheesemongers […]
After a hard day’s work, Grace Barber craves comfort food: Beecher’s macaroni and cheese. Her go-to place does cheese in a big way. The centerpiece of this café is an actual cheese-making factory. “It’s so good, I feel like I’m committing a sin eating this,” said Barber 20, as she […]
It was 1 p.m. on a leisurely Saturday afternoon when couples and friends strolled into Murray’s Cheese. They had come to this famous Bleecker Street shop in The Village for an immersive cheese-tasting session. The event, “Cavemasters 101,” takes place every Saturday and charges $70 per person. For the price, […]