Here Comes the Cozy 
Who needs a winter coat when we’re warming you up from the inside out with piping hot meal ideas, buffalo appetizers and a sampling of spicy cheeses? Plus, don’t forget to snuggle up to our Scotch whisky and artisan cheese pairings or indulge in Mexican Hot Chocolate Brownies that will send you swooning. 
Show your ladle—and yourself—some love with hearty soups. They’re the perfect way to turn up the heat after coming in from the cold. Soups made with handcrafted cheeses, such as Wisconsin-Style French Onion Souptopped with melted brick cheese, are a must-have this time of year. Add a basket of hot-from-the-oven breadsticks and make mealtime memories. 
Salsa Verde Chicken Soup
Slow-Cooker Potato Chowder
Slow-Cooker Pasta e Fagioli
Garlic and Romano Breadsticks
Scotch and Specialty Cheeses
Wisconsin artisan cheese and single malt Scotch whisky—both have complex flavors, a rich, proud history (our state’s tradition of cheesemaking excellence began over 180 years ago) and loyal fan base. Enjoy these pairings fireside for a special tasting experience that’ll warm you head to toe. 

The Glenlivet® + Marieke® Gouda Foenegreek Cheese
Pair a historic scotch that’s matured in oak casks with the sugary, maple flavors in this handcrafted, farmstead gouda to unleash its fruit-forward notes.

Auchentoshan + BelGioioso American Grana® Cheese
Taste the whisky's caramel and toffee notes paired with a special parmesan cheese that’s been extra aged in caves to develop its deep, nutty flavor.

The Macallan® + Sartori MontAmoré® Cheddar Cheese
Match the caramel and honey flavors found in this rich Scotch whisky pick with the pineapple and tropical fruit notes this unique cheese is known for.

Bowmore® + Carr Valley Glacier Point Blue™ Cheese
Perfect for blue lovers, the piquant flavors and crisp, clean finish of this small-batch, artisan cheese helps to balance the scotch's smoky and peaty notes.
Banish winter’s chill by combining wing sauce with specialty cheeses like feta, crumbly blues and colby longhorn. Savory Buffalo Macaroni and Cheese Bites and the recipes below boast just the right amount kick to keep heat seekers happy.
Creamy Buffalo Chicken Dip
Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
These Cheeses are Hot, Hot, HOT! 
Are you a spicy food savant? Then these cheeses are for you! Wisconsin produces over 600 varieties, types and styles of cheese. With all of this creamy, dreamy goodness, our cheesemakers push creative boundaries on cheeses that tip the Scoville scale. Made with a variety of hot peppers, find a new fiery favorite today. 
Mexican Hot
Chocolate Brownies
Layered with a ribbon of rich, mascarpone frosting, this spin on a popular winter beverage features all the traditional flavors of cocoa but is spiked with spices like cinnamon and chili powder.
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