This product is a hard Cheddar cheese from the British family-run cheese dairy Lye Cross Farm, packaged as a single piece weighing 200 g. Cheddar is a classic English cheese with a milder flavour and a creamy texture, suitable for everyday use.
🧀 Flavour and experience
✔️ Flavour: mild, slightly sweet to slightly nutty – less intense than mature Cheddar, ideal for those who prefer milder cheese flavours.
✔️ Texture: firm and smooth – cuts and grates well.
✔️ Experience: excellent on a cheese platter, in sandwiches, on toast, in grilled sandwiches or in baked dishes.
🧾 Ingredients and allergens
Main ingredients:
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Milk
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Edible salt
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Lactic acid bacteria
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Fat in dry matter min. 48 % (full-fat cheese dry matter)
Allergens:
✔️ Contains milk – not suitable for people with a milk allergy or severe lactose intolerance.
📊 Nutritional values (per 100 g) (typical)
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Energy: ~1 700 kJ / 410 kcal
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Fat: ~34 g
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of which saturated fatty acids: ~22 g
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Carbohydrates: < 0.5 g
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Protein: ~25 g
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Salt: ~1.8 g
(Nutritional information is typical for this type of cheese – values may vary slightly depending on the batch.)
🍽️ Uses in the kitchen
✔️ Cheese platter: serve with fruit, nuts and bread.
✔️ Sandwiches & baguettes: slices of cheese add flavour and texture.
✔️ Grilled cheese sandwiches: it melts beautifully and adds a rich, cheesy flavour.
✔️ Baked dishes: grate it into pasta, quiche or onto pizza.
💡 Tip: A milder cheddar is also excellent in savoury tarts or omelettes to bring out the cheesy flavour without being too sharp