North american cheese recipes

Baked Jalapeno Dip

This dip is irresistible. If you're looking for a light, healthy appetizer, this isn't it. But if you want something that's easy to make, tastes…

Pumpkin Cheesecake with Gingersnaps and Walnuts

We were treated to this wonderful cheesecake when visiting our good friends in Pasadena. It was beautiful and…

Hazelnut Cheese Bits

Wow! These yummy bite-size bursts of flavor make an exceptionally delicious appetizer! You will need to make more than you think, because this easy…

(Not Just Any) Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Ah, the humble grilled cheese. At one time, the least expensive thing on a menu. Now you're probably looking…

Key Lime Cheesecake

My mom was always trying to find the perfect Key Lime Pie recipe. Though I know it's popular, I wasn't a fan of any that she made. Then she made…

Chiles Rellenos

An iconic dish of Mexico -- roasted, peeled poblano chiles stuffed with cheese, dipped in an egg batter and fried. Served with a simple tomato…

Cheesy Potato Bake

Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake

This is an easy pumpkin cheesecake. Try it, or my pumpkin cheesecake with gingersnaps and walnuts recipe, as a nice alternative to regular pumpkin…

Marinated Goat Cheese Spread

Wow! Not only is this a pretty appetizer, but it's a real crowd pleaser too! Easy to put together, you can make it ahead and then serve it when you…

Drop Dead Chocolate Chip Cheesecake

This amazing, yet simple cheesecake is sure to please any guest. Try adding rasberries or other colorful fruit…

Cheesecake in a Cupcake

Mexican Cheese Dip

A quick, tasty, spicy dip to serve with corn chips or tortillas.

farmers' market salad with spiced goat cheese rounds

Zucchini Cheese Squares

I just made this recipe for a party originally for an appetizer, but instead, we ended up using it as a side dish. It's delicious. But, the best…

Parmesan Crackers

These are so easy to make and you can store the uncooked rolls in the freezer and bake them when surprise guests arrive. These crackers are perfect…