DER ALPEN KASE - Artisan Cave Aged Alpine Style Cow Cheese

Artisan Cave-Aged DER ALPEN KASE   Der Alpen Kase is an artisan, cave aged, Alpine style cheese with all the tang of the best aged cheeses, and yet still has the creaminess to be part of your favorite cheese recipes. Der Alpen Kase is an artisan, cave-aged, Alpine-style cheese with all the tang of a best aged cheese. This farmstead, raw cow milk cheese is made according to our traditional Amish recipe that was handed down from our German-Swiss ancestors. This hand-made, all-natural, gruyere-style cheese features a hard but smooth texture with an acidity and creaminess that make this cheese truly gourmet.  The flavor is a wonderful blend of sweet, salt and butter with a clean, smooth finish. Der Alpen Kase means “Alpine cheese” in Pennsylvania Dutch. Der Alpen Kase is a signature cheese on a cheese board or dessert plate, and somewhat surprisingly, melts into a complex mixture of earth, butter, and nut flavors. As the star cheese in almost any macaroni and cheese recipe, or as a c