Cottage cheese is hardly new. It has been made and eaten for thousands of years (though it only got its homey name in the 19th century), and remains a breakfast staple. But in recent years, cottage ...

Where to buy dry curd cottage cheese became a family crisis recently. Farmer-owned Westby Cooperative Dairy of Westby, Wisconsin, rescued us from missing out on my mother-in-law’s cheese buttons. “I ...

Every day in Wisconsin is a good day to have cheese curds. Nationally, the unofficial official cheese curd day is Oct. 15. For those new to these nuggets of cheese goodness, here's the word on the ...

ELLSWORTH, Wis. (NEWS RELEASE) -Ellsworth, Wisconsin’s Cheese Curd Festival was named one of the country’s “Best Specialty Food Festivals” in USA Today’s Readers’ Choice Contest on Friday. The popular ...

Tara Rushmer has a fanny pack that holds her dipping sauces and a jean jacket that says "Curd Queen" on the back. She has multiple cheesehead hats, one that resembles a crown and the other in the ...