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OriginWisconsin, USA & Quebec, Canada
TextureSqueaky, slightly chewy
FlavorMild, milky, slightly salty
Buy it or make it
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Common carton size
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Cheese curds are best enjoyed fresh within a day or two of purchase. Refrigerate them and consume quickly.
Nutrition
Cooking Tips
For the classic 'squeak', warm them slightly before eating.
They are the essential base for authentic poutine.
Try them battered and deep-fried for a delicious appetizer.
Pairs With
French fries and gravy (for poutine)
Beer
Ketchup
Common Mistakes
Storing them for too long; they lose their characteristic squeak and texture.
Overheating them, which can make them greasy and rubbery.
Also called
Aliases
- Cheddar Cheese Curdplural
/cheddar-cheese-curd
