
Gorgonzola
|gaw-gon-zole-ah|
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.
Ad
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.
Ad
Ad
Ad
You may also like
Ad
You may also like
Speedy pancetta, leek & gorgonzola pasta
A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.3 ratings
Pork, gorgonzola & garlic butter pizza
A star rating of 5 out of 5.3 ratings
Caramelised onion & chicory tart with gorgonzola
A star rating of 4 out of 5.4 ratings
Rye pizza with figs, fennel, gorgonzola & hazelnuts
A star rating of 5 out of 5.4 ratings
Chicory & gorgonzola salad
A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings
Squash, mushroom & gorgonzola pilaf
A star rating of 4.3 out of 5.23 ratings
Bacon, spinach & gorgonzola pasta
A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.76 ratings