Beer and Real California Cheese Pairing
| Pairing wine and cheese has become synonymous with easy, delicious California-style entertaining. But there’s a renaissance brewing as food lovers rediscover that cheese also makes a perfect partner for their favorite beers, lagers and ales. Beer and cheese are classic companions and California’s wide variety of cheeses provides endless opportunities to impress your friends and your palate. Download PDF >> | ![]() |
Wine and Real California Cheese Pairing
| California cheeses are perfect at any party. Pair them with wine and fruit, and you'll be a hit. Start by choosing your favorite California Cheese below, and we'll suggest the perfect wines and fruit to compliment it. | ![]() |
World of Dairy
Savor the regional specialties that have put California Cuisine on the map of culinary excellence. Sample the recipes from California's famed artisan cheese makers and local dairies.
Butter:
The characteristic flavor and unique cooking properties of butter make it a staple ingredient in kitchens everywhere.
Facts | RecipesButtermilk:
Buttermilk is made by adding a "culture" to nonfat or low-fat milk, creating a rich texture and tangy flavor that is especially prized by bakers.
Facts | RecipesCottage Cheese:
Thanks to its versatility and mild, yet tangy character, cottage cheese is a popular choice for snacking and recipes.
Facts | RecipesCream:
Cream is a deliciously versatile dairy product that has long been used in desserts, ice cream, soups, sauces, and as a rich addition to morning coffee.
Facts | RecipesCrème Fraîche:
Crème fraîche is a mature, thickened cream with a slightly tangy, nutty flavor.
Facts | RecipesMilk:
Milk is a rich source of both calcium and vitamin D, important nutrients for all age groups.
Facts | Recipes
Healthy meal planning is important to a healthy diet and it's much easier to eat healthy when you cook at home. 





