Hi friends! Anthony here from Clover Creek Cheese Cellar. July has been keeping us busy on the farm, and when we’re working long days, this simple skillet meal from my mom Terry, has become our go-to dinner. Mom has been Read more
This month, we’re thrilled to spotlight someone who’s been an integral part of our farm team for over 7 years – our beloved farm dog, Kenya! Lately, we’ve been focusing on the cows, but other employees also help us get Read more
Rennet, curds, whey, cheddaring. As you may have noticed throughout this series, cheesemaking has its special vocabulary. Before I can explain the next steps in our process, there are two more essential terms to define: hoops and followers. What are Read more
There’s something special about gathering around the kitchen counter, watching cream transform into golden butter while little hands help and curious minds ask endless questions. Making butter isn’t just about creating delicious food – it’s about slowing down, working together, Read more
Today, I’d like to introduce you to one of our most beloved ladies: Emmenthal (or Emmy for short). Named after the picturesque region of Switzerland famous for its iconic “Swiss cheese,” Emmy joined our family farm seven years ago this Read more
Did you know that “cheddaring” is actually a verb in cheesemaking? At Clover Creek Cheese Cellar, this traditional technique is at the heart of what makes our cheddar so delicious for your family’s table. The History Behind Cheddaring: Born from Read more
I’m excited to share with you how to transform our nutritious milk into delicious homemade raw milk yogurt. This simple process preserves the natural goodness of raw milk while creating a versatile staple for your family’s table. What You’ll Need Read more
Ready to add a cow to your homestead? We have several excellent options available for your family: Dairy Cow for Sale These gentle cows are due to calve outside our seasonal schedule, making them perfect for a family looking to Read more
Meet Vivid Tangerine, April’s Employee of the Month. Let’s be honest—most Employee of the Month awards involve humans who can file their tax returns. But here at Clover Creek Cheese Cellar, our most valuable workers have four legs and have Read more
The true essence of our cheddar-making at Clover Creek lies in perfectly timing the cooking of those delicate curds to release the whey—a technique that’s become second nature during my tenure as head cheesemaker. After I cut the curds (see Read more