Think beyond the charcuterie board to lunches, weeknight dinners, and after-school snacks.

This English cheese is a bold cheddar with an unexpected sweet nuttiness from the added caramelized onions.

Here are a few of my favorites.

Trader Joe’s Cheddar Cheese with Caramelized Onions

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Consider adding more caramelized onions and topping with cheesy breadcrumbs for a kind of French onion-inspired dish.

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creamy Mac and cheese

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Thisdeep-dish bacon and cheddar quicheis practically begging for a caramelized onion cheddar upgrade.

The cheese adds a hint of nuttiness, which pairs beautifully with the smoky bacon and rich egg custard.

Grilled Cheese

TJ’s cheddar melts beautifully and is a natural fit for agrilled cheese sandwich.

cheese ball

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I just cant get enough.

ensure you have plenty of bread on hand because it will be a total dipper.

A slice of best deep dish quiche on a decorative china plate. A handful of arugula is to the right of the quiche. A fork is to the left of the plate and a table linen is above the plate.

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grilled cheese sandwich

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broccoli cheddar soup

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