FAQs
Creamy, yet crumbly Boursin Cheese is a delicate Gourmet Cheese infused with flavor and perfect for any and all occasions. Simply serve it with crackers, spread it on an appetizer, or add it to your next meal. No matter how you eat Boursin Cheese—it's always delicious.
What is a crumbly cheese that starts with AB? ›
Derived from a traditional party dish, fromage frais, Boursin Cheese combines savory herbs and rich flavors with creamy, yet crumbly Gourmet Cheese.
What's the difference between Boursin and cream cheese? ›
Boursin has a soft, spreadable consistency that is only a little bit harder than cream cheese. It stands out in the cheese aisles of grocery stores thanks to its packaging: a box containing a silver-wrapped mound of deliciousness.
How long can you keep Boursin once opened? ›
Keep refrigerated between +2°C - +6°C. To be consumed within 7 days after opening.
Can you eat Boursin Cheese by itself? ›
You can also enjoy our creamy herb cheese on its own on a cracker, artisan bread, or bagel. Our delicate cheese spread pairs wonderfully with most wines and complements any dinner party or event.
Should Boursin Cheese be served at room temperature? ›
Yes, for safety and best quality, Boursin Cheese should be refrigerated at all times, when not being consumed. When serving guests, cheese may be unrefrigerated for no longer than 2 hours, and remaining cheese can then be safely returned to the fridge.
What is the best crumbly cheese? ›
The most well-known varieties of crumble cheese include cheddar, Asiago, feta, and certain kinds of blue cheeses like Gorgonzola. Though all cheese is made using the same four basic ingredients—milk, culture, enzymes, and salt—there's an astounding variety of cheeses out there that taste so good.
What cheese is dry and crumbly? ›
Cotija is a salty-flavored Mexican cheese. This cheese crumbles because it is both dry and firm. Cotija cheese is used in grilled corn, cheese dips, and corn salads. Cotija cheese can also be crumbled over tacos or enchiladas.
What is the white crumbly cheese called? ›
Cotija is white in color, firm and crumbly – like that of a Parmesan cheese. It has saltiness brought by aging. Traditionally, the aging process of a cotija cheese can last from 3 to 12 months. Cotija cheese does have a taste of saltiness, but it is not noticeable on softer varieties.
What is a cheaper alternative to Boursin Cheese? ›
I used 8 oz of cream cheese, 4 oz of butter, 1 cloves of garlic, 3 Tbsp shredded Parmesan, 2 Tbsp fresh parsley, and 1 1/2 tsp of the Italian Seasoning. It tastes just like that expensive Boursin in the supermarket!
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Is Brie and Boursin the same? ›
Brie is a classic soft cheese with a rich, creamy texture and a mild, slightly nutty flavor. Boursin is a French cheese with a similar texture to Brie, but with added herbs and spices for a more complex flavor profile.
Is Boursin really cheese? ›
So, what actually is Boursin cheese? Boursin is the brand name of a soft, creamy-style French cheese (called Gournay) that is flavored with various things.
Can I freeze Boursin Cheese? ›
Yes, it is possible to freeze Boursin, but keep in mind that you'll lose water once you freeze and thaw the cheese, which will affect the texture.
Can I use expired Boursin Cheese? ›
How long past the "best before" date is Boursin Cheese okay to eat? For best quality, we recommend only eating Boursin Cheese by the date that is printed on the package.
What does Boursin pair well with? ›
Creamy, delicious Boursin cheese makes the perfect feature cheese in this tasty Boursin Cheese Plate for One. Add a hard cheese, some fruit, nuts, a little dark chocolate, and a glass of wine for dinner for one.
Do the French eat Boursin? ›
Finally, in 1963, François was satisfied with his authentic Gournay cheese and garlic creation, and he introduced it to the world. Boursin Garlic & Fine Herbs Cheese was served at celebrations and gatherings throughout France, and it quickly became a household name.
Is Boursin a healthy cheese? ›
Finally, Boursin contains very high levels of cholesterol. As such, people who have high cholesterol and are on a restricted diet should avoid this French fresh cheese.
Can you eat Boursin raw? ›
check on the label if it is pasteurised if it is then you can. Yes you can.