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Missouri Cheese Production Stopped »

From The Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.—State health and agriculture officials have halted production and distribution of a Missouri-made cheese after traces of bacteria were found in cheese sold in California. The Missouri Department of Agriculture says it learned Thursday of the results of tests done in California on cheese made by Morningland Dairy, in [...]

Using Cottage Cheese in Cooking »

Most people think of cottage cheese as a diet food but it is an excellent, low-calorie source of protein!  A half-cup of 1 percent low-fat cottage cheese has about 14 grams of protein and 82 calories.  Cottage cheese is a cheese curd product.  The curds are drained and not pressed, so the individual curds remain [...]

Denny’s Fried Cheese Melt »

Fried mozzarella taken to a whole new level! Denny’s is introducing a new Fried Cheese Melt! Deep-fried mozzarella cheese sticks smothered in American cheese and grilled between two slices of sourdough bread. The sandwich, served with french fries and a side of marinara sauce, will cost you $4 and 895 calories and 34 grams of [...]