Olive Cheddar

Olive Cheddar is a creamy white cheddar studded with finely chopped green and black olives, sold in 6 to 10 oz blocks by Keystone Cheese. The briny olives play against the smooth, creamy cheddar. It is an American Cheese Society winner.

At a glance

• Size: 6 to 10 oz blocks
• Base: Creamy white cheddar
• Add-ins: Finely chopped green and black olives
• Accolade: American Cheese Society winner
• Origin: Wisconsin
• Vendor: Keystone Cheese
• Shipping: Perishable; ships Monday through Wednesday, never over the weekend

Best for

• Topping garlic bread
• Serving with wheat crackers
• Party dips and appetizers
• Antipasto-style boards
• A gift for an olive lover

How to use

Melt it over garlic bread, serve it with wheat crackers, or blend it into a dip served with pretzels for a party appetizer. It also adds a briny note to a snack board.

Flavor profile

Smooth, creamy white cheddar with the salty, briny pop of green and black olives.

About Keystone Cheese

Keystone Cheese is a Wisconsin purveyor of farm-fresh and aged cheeses, shipped straight from the creamery to keep flavor and texture at their peak.

Sold by Keystone Cheese, based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

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