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Aged Reserve® Cheddar

Name: Aged Reserve® Cheddar
Brand: CRACKER BARREL
SKU: 00021000009053

Cracker Barrel Aged Reserve Cheddar cheese is carefully cured for a rich, distinct, and balanced flavor. Our high standards come from a belief that cheese making is an art perfected by experts with decades of experience. The deliciously different taste of Cracker Barrel cheese will keep you coming back for more.

Nutritional Information & Ingredients

Ingredients

pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor)

*Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutritional Facts

8 Servings per container

Serving Size

1 oz (28g/ about 1 inch cube)

Amount Per Serving

Calories

110

Calories From Fat

0

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10g

12%

Sat. Fat 6g

30%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 30mg

9%

Sodium 180mg

8%

Total Carbohydrates 0g

0%

Dietary Fiber 0g

0%

Sugars 0g

Protein 6g

12%

Vitamin A

0%

Calcium

15%

Vitamin C

0%

Iron

0%

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

RECOMMENDED PAIRINGS

Create your own cheese board at home, starting with Cracker Barrel Extra Sharp Cheddar.

Roasted Red Peppers & Salami with Aged Reserve Cheddar

The complexity of Cracker Barrel’s Aged Reserve Cheddar pairs perfectly with rich cured salami and whole grain mustard, while the sweetness of roasted red peppers puts everything in harmony. A glass of Riesling rounds out this combination.

TIP

Choose thinly-sliced artisanal salami for the best flavor.

Cranberry Preserves, Olive & Prosciutto with Aged Reserve Cheddar

Mixed olives, garlic toast and prosciutto provide an exquisite savory match with the bold, sharp flavors of Cracker Barrel Aged Reserve Cheddar, while cranberry preserves lend a touch of sweet and sour. Chardonnay offers another delicious layer of complexity.

TIP

Cut your apples immediately before serving to avoid serving browned apples. Avoid using lemon as a way to minimize browning as the lemon flavor could negatively affect the flavors of the pairing

Holiday Fruit & Nut Board with Aged Reserve Cheddar

Perfect for the holidays, this mix of fruit and nuts pairs perfectly with the robust flavor of Aged Reserve Cheddar. A drizzle of maple syrup and honey add a touch of sweetness, while chopped dates and cranberries round out the cheese board.

TIP

Cut your apples immediately before serving to avoid serving browned apples. Avoid using lemon as a way to minimize browning as the lemon flavor could negatively affect the flavors of the pairing.

Strawberry & Raisin Bread with Aged Reserve Cheddar

Sweet and fragrant raisin bread heightens the complexity of Cracker Barrel Aged Reserve Extra Sharp Cheddar while strawberries add a burst of freshness. The crisp finish and floral notes of Pinot Grigio heighten this exquisite pairing.

TIP

For best flavor, let cheese stand at room temperature about 30 minutes before serving.

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Roasted Red Peppers & Salami with Aged Reserve Cheddar

The complexity of Cracker Barrel’s Aged Reserve Cheddar pairs perfectly with rich cured salami and whole grain mustard, while the sweetness of roasted red peppers puts everything in harmony. A glass of Riesling rounds out this combination.

TIP

Choose thinly-sliced artisanal salami for the best flavor.

Cranberry Preserves, Olive & Prosciutto with Aged Reserve Cheddar

Mixed olives, garlic toast and prosciutto provide an exquisite savory match with the bold, sharp flavors of Cracker Barrel Aged Reserve Cheddar, while cranberry preserves lend a touch of sweet and sour. Chardonnay offers another delicious layer of complexity.

TIP

Cut your apples immediately before serving to avoid serving browned apples. Avoid using lemon as a way to minimize browning as the lemon flavor could negatively affect the flavors of the pairing

Holiday Fruit & Nut Board with Aged Reserve Cheddar

Perfect for the holidays, this mix of fruit and nuts pairs perfectly with the robust flavor of Aged Reserve Cheddar. A drizzle of maple syrup and honey add a touch of sweetness, while chopped dates and cranberries round out the cheese board.

TIP

Cut your apples immediately before serving to avoid serving browned apples. Avoid using lemon as a way to minimize browning as the lemon flavor could negatively affect the flavors of the pairing.

Strawberry & Raisin Bread with Aged Reserve Cheddar

Sweet and fragrant raisin bread heightens the complexity of Cracker Barrel Aged Reserve Extra Sharp Cheddar while strawberries add a burst of freshness. The crisp finish and floral notes of Pinot Grigio heighten this exquisite pairing.

TIP

For best flavor, let cheese stand at room temperature about 30 minutes before serving.

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Taste Cheese Like a Pro

Be a cheese know-it-all, and learn how to taste Extra Sharp Cheddar like a professional cheese judge. In a few easy steps, you can taste cheese like a professional cheese judge.

SNIFF

Inhale and take a good whiff. Cheddars have a range of aromas, but the key is balance. No one aroma should overpower the others.

SNIFF

Inhale and take a good whiff. Cheddars have a range of aromas, but the key is balance. No one aroma should overpower the others.

SIZE-UP

Give the cheddar a good once-over. The appearance should be uniform and smooth.

SIZE-UP

Give the cheddar a good once-over. The appearance should be uniform and smooth.

SLICE

Pass a knife through the cheddar. Styles range from smooth to dry, and generally, a smoother cheddar is easier to slice.

SLICE

Pass a knife through the cheddar. Styles range from smooth to dry, and generally, a smoother cheddar is easier to slice.

SMOOSH

Pinch between your thumb and index finger. Younger cheese will be a bit springy while an aged cheese can be crumbly.

SMOOSH

Pinch between your thumb and index finger. Younger cheese will be a bit springy while an aged cheese can be crumbly.

SAVOR

Finally, take a bite – and enjoy it slowly. You’re looking for balanced taste and mouth feel.

SAVOR

Finally, take a bite – and enjoy it slowly. You’re looking for balanced taste and mouth feel.

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