Masterpiece Cheese Red Leicester Grated (2kg) (cut-off 8pm) Essentials [95hdRiv0]

Description/Taste:

Grated Red Leicester Cheese offers the rich, nutty flavor and distinctive reddish-orange color of traditional Red Leicester in a convenient grated form. This cheese has a firm yet slightly crumbly texture and becomes creamier as it ages. Its mild, savory taste is complemented by a subtle sweetness, making it perfect for a variety of culinary uses.

Seasons/Availability:

Available year-round, this 2Kg grated pack ensures a steady supply for all your culinary needs. Orders placed by 8pm are eligible for next-day delivery.

Uses & Flavour Pairings:

Grated Red Leicester is ideal for melting into sauces, sprinkling over baked dishes, and incorporating into gratins, casseroles, and pasta. It pairs well with apples, pears, chutneys, and nuts, adding a rich flavor to any dish.

Nutritional Information & Allergens:

Rich in calcium, protein, and essential vitamins, Red Leicester is made from cow's milk and contains lactose, making it unsuitable for those with lactose intolerance.

Preparation and Storage:

Store grated Red Leicester in the refrigerator in a sealed container to maintain freshness. It can be used directly from the fridge for convenience in various recipes.

History:

Red Leicester originates from Leicestershire, England, and has been produced since the 17th century. It was initially made by local farmers to utilize surplus milk and has since become a popular cheese both in the UK and internationally.