Buffalo Chicken Cheese Balls
Buffalo Chicken Cheese Balls 1 store-bought rotisserie chicken 1/4 cup hot sauce (or to taste) 1 tsp ground black pepper 1 3/4 cup Ellsworth Sharp Cheddar, shredded 1/4 cup sliced green onions 1 cup all-purpose flour 3 eggs, lightly beaten 1 cup panko bread crumbs vegetable oil for frying Heat oil to 350°F Pick […]
Beer Cheese Dip
Beer Cheese Dip 1/3 cup your favorite beer 2 cups Ellsworth cheddar cheese, shredded 16 ozs cream cheese (softened) 1 packet ranch dressing mix Start by placing the 2 bricks of cream cheese in your mixing bowl Next add your 2 cups of cheese, ranch mix, and beer Mix very well until combined
Celebrating Global Success: Ellsworth’s Top Honors at the 2024 Cheese Contest
We’re excited to announce that Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery has once again proven itself on the world stage, bringing home several prestigious awards from the 2024 World Championship Cheese Contest. This contest, held biennially, is the largest technical cheese, butter, and yogurt competition in the world, attracting entries from top producers globally. The competition is fierce, […]
BBQ Pork Mac & Cheese
BBQ Pork Mac & Cheese 1 pound pulled pork 1/2- 3/4 cup BBQ sauce 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup flour 2 cups milk 2 cups Ellsworth Chipotle Cheddar, shredded 8 oz noodles cooked as directed on package In pan over medium heat melt butter, stir in flour until combined Slowly add milk Stir occasionally until […]
Cheese Challenge! Who Will Come Out On Top?
Starting now and running for the next four weeks, we’re pitting our top cheese curd flavors against our best block cheese flavors in the ultimate battle for supremacy. It’s a clash of titans as 8 delectable cheese curds and 8 irresistible block cheese flavors compete for the prestigious championship title. How to Participate Are you […]
Double Wins: Red Rind Muenster and Dill Pickle Curds Shine at ACS 2024
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news about our recent success at the 2024 American Cheese Society (ACS) Judging & Competition! This prestigious event, held annually, is one of the largest and most respected cheese competitions in North America, showcasing the craftsmanship and dedication of American cheesemakers. This year, our Red Rind Muenster took home […]
Congratulations Quality Award Winners!
At Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery, it all starts at the farm. We recognize and reward our top three high quality milk producers with an award each year at our annual meeting. Please join us in congratulating this year’s winners!
Join us for our One Year Anniversary Celebration at our Menomonie Retail Store
We invite you to join us as we celebrate the one-year anniversary of Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery’s Menomonie retail store! From April 20-23, 2023, we will be hosting an exciting four-day event filled with in-store specials, door prizes, and samples. We can’t wait to share this exciting milestone with our loyal customers and friends! During our […]
Bacon Jalapeno Popper Cheese Balls
Bacon Jalapeno Popper Cheese Balls 16 oz cream cheese, room temp 1 tbsp mayonnaise 1/2 cup chives, finely chopped 1 cup jalapeno, finely chopped 2 cups finely crumbled bacon 1/2 cup Ellsworth Sharp Cheddar, shredded 1/2 small red onion, finely chopped 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp cayenne pepper In large bowl combine cream […]
Talking Cheese and More on the Menomonie Chamber Chatter Podcast
John Freeman, Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery’s Senior Director of Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service, met up with Tammy Simon, Tourism Manager at the Menomonie Area Chamber and Visitor Center, to talk about our new Menomonie retail store and cheese production facility. John shared some interesting facts about cheese and cheese making as well as what makes […]