Brunch of Champions
How do you make baked goods even better? Just add cheese! Make brunch (or any meal) beautiful with luscious, local cheeses and fresh baked delights from our bakery.
Daily Dish the Sonoma Market blog
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Congrats to our Cheesemongers!
The world of cheese got extra delicious this weekend at the 10th Anniversary Celebration of California’s Artisan Cheese Festival. This celebration of all things cheese featured opportunities to meet cheese-makers, local farm tours, live demos and the main event: the Cheesemongers’ Duel.
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St. Patrick’s Day Whiskey and Cheese Pairings on KCRA
Did you know pairing cheese with whiskey is a growing trend? Nugget Markets Cheese Specialist Rebekah B. visited Kristen Simoes at KCRA to share some perfect whiskey and cheese pairings just in time for St. Patrick’s Day.
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Brie Mine: Valentine’s Day Cheeses
This may sound cheesy, but we love Valentine’s Day! It’s the perfect time for treating yourself and your sweetheart to something extra special, like these delicious, unique cheeses that are sure to make you melt! Whether you’re in the mood for something sweet or succulent, show your taste buds some love with a few of these V-Day favorites!
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Small Bites for Spring Flings
Spring is in the air, and in our cheese department! Celebrate the fresh, light flavors of the season with sensational small bites that will make your taste buds bloom. Perfect for a weekend brunch, dinner party or picnic in the park, these palate pleasers feature flavor combinations that are fresh, balanced and delicious.
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Pass the Cheese, Please!
Health Notes by Dr. Liz
Cheese may get a bad rap sometimes, but let’s not forget the good stuff! When it comes to protein, most cheeses supply a decent dose that complements this key nutrient from other foods in your meal. Made from cow’s, sheep’s, goat’s or buffalo’s milk, cheese also has health benefits from dairy, like calcium.
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Cheese & Chocolate: There’s Always Room for Dessert
Dessert cheese boards are a rising trend, and with good reason—they’re delicious! Here are a few of our favorite options, perfect for a delectable dessert board.
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Dynamic Duos: Alpine Cheese and Beer Pairings
The flavors of alpine cheeses pair well with Belgian style strong golden ales, ambers, bocks or doppelbocks, dubbels or stouts. The options are endless, but we’ve put together a few dynamic duos to get you started.
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All About Alpine Cheeses
The hills are alive with the taste of cheeses—alpine cheeses to be exact! Though commonly known as “Swiss” cheeses, the term "alpine" is more accurate as it describes any cheese made in the Alps, a mountain range that extends through Switzerland, France, Austria and Italy. Read more to learn about the features of these cheeses and what gives them their distinct flavors and characteristics.
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Cheese Please!
With our simple guide, it couldn’t be easier to make the perfect cheese platter for your holiday entertaining. In fact, it’s as easy as 1, 2, 3, 4! Simply select cheeses from each of these four basic groups to create a well-balanced, decadent cheese platter with a variety of styles, milks, ages and textures everyone will enjoy.