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Zingerman's Cervelle de Canut Cheese Spread

Zingerman's Cervelle de Canut Cheese Spread

France's take on scallion cream cheese.

Cervelle de canut a traditional cheese spread of Lyon, France. The Zingerman's take on it begins by mixing fresh goat cheese with chives, shallots, sea salt and pepper. The result is savory, a bit tangy, a bit herby, and super easy to eat.

Spread on morning toast with your sunflower shoots. A nice spread for snacks or appetizers, or for finishing a dish—try adding a dollop to tomato sauce to add a creamy richness. Or eat it like they do in Lyon, at the end of dinner as part of a cheese course in lieu of a sweet dessert.

Goat's milk
Pasteurized
Traditional rennet

Zingerman's Cervelle de Canut Cheese Spread

C-CRV 6 oz
RETIRED

More to learn

Goat’s milk cheeses run the gamut of flavors, but when most of us hear the term one type comes to mind: soft, earthy cheese with a chalky edge and a barnyardy bite. We don’t lump all cow’s milk cheeses into one flavor category. Why are we so cavalier with goats? Goat’s milk is very fragile […]

For most of its history, cheese has been a local affair. Farmers would bring their milk to a village creamery that could convert that milk into cheese and other dairy products. Cheese has always been the long term storage solution for extra milk—especially before the era of refrigerators. The creameries would produce the same type […]

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