![]() ![]() Even a nice Parmesan Reggiano is a good addition to a Humboldt Fog cheese plate. Or go north of the border and throw a Lindsay Bandaged Goat Cheddar into the mix. For a West Coast themed cheese plate, try Cowgirl Creamery’s Red Hawk or Rogue Valley’s Smokey Blue. But if matching with a beer, try a porter or pale ale. Wines such as a young sauvignon blanc, sparkling wine, or mature pinot noir pair well. ![]() While the line of vegetable ash in the cheese does not contain any marijuana, who knows what the future holds? WHAT CAN I PAIR WITH HUMBOLDT FOG? With the recent legalization of marijuana in California, Humboldt County has become the leader in pot farming in the United States. WHAT OTHER FAMOUS EDIBLE DOES HUMBOLDT, CALIFORNIA MAKE? Much like in Europe though with geographical place names, Humboldt has become quite common. The ash also coats the inside of the rind and is the reason many people confuse it with a blue cheese surrounding a gooey creamline, which together enclose the central paste. In the same tradition as its’ European ancestors this cheese is named after its’ place of origin in northern California. Humboldt is 270 miles north of San Francisco and is famous for its rugged and agriculturally friendly coastline. A surface-ripened goat cheese from Cypress Grove in Arcata, California, Humboldt Fog is characterized by a distinct line of vegetable ash through the center of the wheel. While you don’t expect to see brilliant soft ripened cheeses outside of France, this California creamery has done it! To buy this cheese click here! WHERE IS HUMBOLDT FOG MADE? This soft-ripened cheese with its beauty mark line of ash gives even the best French equivalents a run for their money. Humboldt Fog is a goat’s milk cheese created by Mary Keehn in the 1970’s and changed that. And for many years, there weren’t many non-European cheese that could compete.
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