Gorgonzola
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Try the Good Food app - subscribe todayThis creamy, blue-veined cheese from Italy is made using whole unpasteurised cows milk. Discover how to store and cook with gorgonzola, as well as alternatives.
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A blue-veined cheese originating from a small town near Milan in Italy and now made by more than 80 producers. Gorgonzola is made from whole unpasteurised cows milk and injected with a sharp, spicy greenish-blue mould which is a delicious contrast to the creamy cheese.
Store it
Well wrapped in waxed paper in the fridge.
Cook it
As a dessert cheese, folded into risotto at the last minute, on freshly cooked pasta, in dressings and salads or served alongside polenta.
Alternatives
Try dolcelatte, stilton or Danish blue.
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