Winning pairings between our boreal blueberry jam and cheese!
Our Boreal Blueberry Jam is clearly the most versatile of our jams!đ« Sweetened with maple syrupđ, with a subtle forest note on the finish thanks to the addition of dried spruce needlesđČ, it pairs just as well with sweet as with savory.
On a charcuterie board, it really stands out with semi-soft and hard cheeses that have a moderate to strong flavor. Here are some cheese suggestions that pair perfectly with our jam: perfect for your next aperitif! đ
1. Cheddar du PresbytĂšre from Fromagerie du PresbytĂšre
The fruity, robust flavor from aging the Cheddar du PresbytĂšre pairs perfectly with Boreal Blueberry Jam. Try it on a charcuterie board, or for a gourmet grilled cheese!đ§đ„©
2. Le Trouble-FĂȘte from Les Fromagiers de la Table Ronde
The fruit, hazelnut, and butter aromas of this organic washed-rind cheese pair beautifully with the sweetness and forest note of our Boreal Blueberry Jam. Enjoy it on its own, or on a charcuterie board!đ§
3. Alfred le Fermier from Fromagerie la Station
This organic cheese with vegetal aromas brings out the forest note in the jam! Try it on its own, or in a gourmet grilled cheese!đ§
4. Alderney from Ferme Phylum
This A2 cheese (A2 is a gene in cows that does not contain a substance called BCM-7. BCM-7 is what is thought to cause dairy intolerance. This cheese would therefore also be suitable for people with lactose intolerance.) has a very distinctive cream flavor that pairs wonderfully with the sweetness of the jam! Enjoy it on its own or with charcuterie. đ§
5. Le Canotier de l'Isle from Fromagerie de l'Isle
This ivory-rind cheese, with aromas of cream, fruit, and hazelnut, pairs perfectly with the sweet, foresty notes of Boreal Blueberry Jam. Enjoy it on its own to fully appreciate the flavor!đ§
So these are our few ideas for your next aperitif, which will certainly include our Boreal Blueberry Jam! đ
Have other suggestions? Feel free to share them with us! Until then, enjoy!đ