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Goat Cheese "Tournevent" with Confit Tomato and Wintercress Salad
Alain Labrie of the Auberge Hatley, Québec
Parmigiano Reggiano Crisps with Laura Chenel Goat Cheese Mousse
Thomas Keller, Per Se Restaurant, New-York
Tartare of Macquarie Harbour Ocean Trout with Goat's Cheese
Tetsuya Wakuda, Tetsuya's Restaurant, Australia
Whole Roasted Fig with Goat Cheese Ice Cream, Spicy Fig Sauce, and Oatmeal Tuiles
Charlie Trotter, Charlie Trotter's Restaurant, Chicago
Goat Cheese in Crispy Phyllo with Tomatoes and Toasted Almonds
Bonaparte Inn & Restaurant, Montreal, Canada
Goat Cheese with Sunflower Seed Crunches
Green Asparagus with Fresh Goat Cheese
Guy Martin, le Grand Véfour, Paris
Iceberg Lettuce Millefeuille with goat cheese and smoked salmon
Peaches and Bibb Salad with Hickory Syrup and Lavender Whipped Goat Cheese
Ryan Nelson of the Oceanaire Seafood Room in Minneapolis, MN, USA
Pear and Chevre Salad with Caramelized Nuts and Arugula
Romanesco and Goat Cheese Tortilla
Slow roasted vine tomato and Woolwich Goat Cheese Tart
Bruce Hanna, Mizzen Restaurant, Toronto
Goat cheeses have achieved renown for the seductive way in which they combine with other flavours. They have become a staple of chefs and food lovers because of their versatility. Goat cheese is delicious eaten straight out of the wrapper but is also a welcome addition to anything from lasagna to salads to cheesecake. Whether mild and creamy, or with a flavour that can range from tangy to nutty or even mushroomy, these cheeses can be enjoyed either on their own or as part of a cooked dish.
They are perfect paired with fruit or braised vegetables. Their mildness gives them an incomparable versatility - every new ingredient brings out another aspect of their character.