Mar 28th 2016
Ruggles Hill Creamery - Farm Spotlight
Tricia Smith and husband Michael Holland began raising goats in 2001, with the hopes of starting a certified dairy. By 2005, they founded Carlisle Farmstead Cheese in Carlisle, MA and Smith began cr
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Mar 22nd 2016
Cracker and Cheese Pairings for Every Occassion
Here at Formaggio Kitchen, we are often faced with the question of what pairs well with each cheese. Whether it's a Mousquetaire Black Cherry Jam from France, Valiser Quince Paste from Spain, or Wood'
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Mar 15th 2016
Casavecchia alla Piazza - Re-Inventing the Family Farm
In any boutique wine shop, including the Formaggio Wine Corner, our shop-within-a-shop, you will frequently hear the sales staff speak of “family-owned” vineyards. While this term serves most obviousl
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Feb 8th 2016
Artisan Chocolate for Valentine's Day - Share the Love
In preparation for Valentine's Day, I painstakingly taste-tested several of the artisan chocolate bars sold at Formaggio Kitchen. Hard work indeed! When buying for myself, I gravitate toward the sma
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Feb 5th 2016
Chocolate Goat Cheese Bon Bons
This goat cheese bonbon recipe is a favorite of mine because the flavors work so well together and it is so easy to make! The filling is rich and creamy with the perfect balance of salty a
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Jan 15th 2016
2015 Staff Picks - Artisan Cheese, Small-Batch Jams and Other Specialty Foods!
Comté easily claimed the top spot in our 2015 staff picks.
2015 was a tough year in many ways, but our favorite products helped keep us going. The year started off with snow - and lots of it. We all f
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