Most people hear the phrase "American cheese" and think either of the soft, yellow, highly processed slices of Kraft Singles or a few other processed cheese products. Either way, that phrase, which ...

Spread of different kinds of cheese on wooden table - Sach336699/Shutterstock There are plenty of processed foods we rely on, such as deli meats like turkey or ham, and the same is true for cheese. In ...

And how to choose the best cheese for your recipe.

You think you want a cheese with pedigree. The kind that reeks of washed rinds, that crunches with tyrosine crystals, that bears the name of a tiny European village in delicate, old-world type. But ...