THE CHEESE (B)LOG

by Katie Glaudell Every year in December, I love asking people about the holiday traditions they enjoy with their family. The American Melting Pot never disappoints with the variety of answers–for example, my dad’s family makes baked mac ‘n cheese, Swedish meatballs, and Norwegian flaming gløgg on Christmas Eve, while my mom’s Italian American family eats homemade ravioli and braciole. […]

by Katie Glaudell Marché offers incredible cheeses from Europe’s best dairies in France, Spain, the Netherlands, and beyond. If you’re planning to visit any of these cheese-minded paradises this holiday season, you might be fantasizing about loading up your suitcase with mouthwatering wedges and wheels directly from the motherland. But which cheeses can and can’t make it back through customs? […]

by Katie Glaudell September 22nd marks Hobbit Day, celebrating the three-foot-tall heroes of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy novels, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Every year fans gather for picnics, dinner parties, movie marathons, and more. Marché patrons are sure to find some common ground with Hobbits, who famously love to “eat, and drink, often and heartily.” “They like parties and they like to give […]