Recipes
Grilled Haloumi and Vegetable Kebabs
Wow your next BBQ guest with these grilled halloumi and vegetable kebabs. Coated with an Italian marinade and grilled to perfection, these vegetable kebabs with halloumi make for the perfect side dish. The creaminess of the halloumi cheese with the crisp vegetables makes every bite delicious!
Lemon Mascarpone Pasta
This simple lemon mascarpone pasta dish is perfect for those nights you need something whipped up and on the dinner table in less than 15 minutes. The contrast of the creamy Fresco mascarpone paired with the tangy zest of lemon and cracked pepper makes for a fresh, beautifully balanced flavour sensation that is sure to impress your dinner…
Ricotta on Toast 3 Ways
Easy ways to take this cult classic to the next level! Ricotta on toast. It’s simple, delicious and can be whipped up in a couple of minutes. But how can you improve on such a quinitessential dish? We are here to show you… Step one is to start using the best ricotta in Queensland – Fresco Ricotta.
Ultimate Haloumi Chips & Bites
Haloumi fries have never been easier to make than with Fresco’s pre-cut haloumi bites. Incredible as a snack, as a side or even on their own, these chips are the ultimate haloumi experience. To compliment the chips, we have the summery fruity flavour of pomegranate, fragrant mint…
Peach Insalata Caprese
Take your salad game to the next level and whip up this summery appetizer in a pinch. This summery favourite will blow you away with how simple it is to make. Putting cheese in salad is an underrated combination – but adding fruit as well just tops it off… trust us. The creamy Fresco mozzarella pairs excellently with the peppery crunch of rocket.
Paneer Manchurian
Asian Fusion Done Right! This Indo-Chinese favourite combines creamy Indian-style paneer cheese with a sweet and spicy Manchurian sauce. Paneer is a creamy, mild cheese that compliments the spiciness and tanginess of Asian flavours in the Manchurian sauce perfectly. This dish is a dry version involving pan-frying…
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What to Do With Feta Cheese
Feta cheese is a delicious, salty delicacy loved and enjoyed by so many people right across the globe. Its completely diverse makeup means it can be used throughout a number of dishes, adding depth and richness every time. If you’re a fan of this creamy delight, but you’ve wondered what to do with feta cheese
What is Mozzarella Cheese?
Mozzarella cheese. One of the most widely used cheeses in the world, and for very good reason. Becoming one of the most popular choices among the 18th century, mozzarella has stayed a staple cheese for a number of years and throughout a multitude of recipes across the globe. In the beginning, mozzarella was made purely
Easy Mozzarella Recipes
Mozzarella is a delicious and commonly used cheese that has the ability to be used across a variety of recipes. From savoury to sweet, it’s perfect for melting and has a beautiful mild flavour that pairs well with a number of different ingredients. Looking for easy mozzarella recipes is simple – which is why we
What is Ricotta Cheese?
Ricotta is an Italian cheese that has been adopted by cuisines worldwide. The word translates to recooked in Italian, the country of origin, as it’s cooked twice. Ricotta is a versatile cheese that can be used in sweet or savoury dishes. But what is ricotta and what are its origins? Ricotta is believed to have
What is Paneer Cheese?
Paneer is a fresh cheese commonly used in South Asian cuisine, especially so in Indian, Pakistani, Afghan, Nepali, Sri Lankan, and Bangladeshi dishes. Sometimes known as ‘Indian cottage cheese’, paneer is an important source of protein for vegetarians and is used in a variety of Indian dishes such as palak paneer, matar paneer, and channa
Pairing Cheese and Wine – A Beginners Guide
Are you planning on putting together a charcuterie board or looking for a delicious evening snack? When it comes to choosing the right wine to pair with your cheese, there are a few things you should take into account. First, think about the overall flavour profile of the cheese. Is it sharp or mellow? Nutty
What is Mascarpone Cheese?
If you’ve ever wondered exactly what is mascarpone, this blog is going to give you all of the answers. Mascarpone is a light, sweet, milky-tasting fresh cream cheese with a smooth texture and ivory color. Because of the high butterfat content, it has a rich, buttery texture and is often used as a filling or
What is Feta Cheese? Origins & Process
The history of cheesemaking is known to be as old as humanity itself, with scientists marking the origins back to 8,000 years ago. In antiquity, there is an abundance of references to feta cheese as we know it today, a salty, crumbly, smooth white cheese that lives in a rich brine made from sheep’s milk,
Cheese Terminology – a Beginners Guide
Cheese is one of the most beloved foods in the world, with many people developing cravings that are hard to knock. Whether it’s the taste, the multitude of variety that’s available, or the fact that it’s so accessible wherever we go, there’s just something about cheese. There is a whole world of cheese that you’re
How Much Cheese Should Be in Your Diet?
No matter what your age, consuming enough dairy products such as cheese, milk and yoghurt daily is vital in maintaining good health. Packed with over 10 essential nutrients, consuming adequate servings of dairy products such as cheese has shown to exhibit a range of health benefits such as reducing risk of heart disease, type 2
What is Bocconcini Cheese? Origins & Process
What type of cheese is Bocconcini? Meaning “little mouthful”, these small balls of mozzarella first originated in Naples, Italy, made predominantly from the milk of water buffalos. They’re soft, delectable, and absorb flavours making them the perfect cheese for incorporating into any meal. What is Bocconcini cheese actually made from? Nowadays, Bocconcini is made from
Creating a Cheese Platter – Our Top Tips
Creating a cheese platter is definitely an art form. It takes knowing where to position your cheese, what accompaniments work well with each flavour, what do display your delicacies on, and the overall presentation. Cheese platters are meant to be fun, diverse, creative, and ultimately, a delicious addition to any type of gathering, from parties,