Recipes

Our grandmother Ivy was a talented cook, both in the dairy and over her trusty Aga stove at home. Visit here for our regularly updated selection of  recipes, inspired by her, that bring out the best in our cheese and butter.

Cheddar & Rosemary ShortbreadsCheddar & Rosemary Shortbreads

A tangy twist on a childhood favourite

Ivy’s Potato GratinIvy’s Potato Gratin

With Vintage Cheddar, Somerset Red, garlic & thyme

CELEBRATION CHEESEBOARDCELEBRATION CHEESEBOARD

Celebrate in style with a very special cheese course

IVY'S DECADENT CAULIFLOWER CHEESEIVY'S DECADENT CAULIFLOWER CHEESE

With a crispy thyme & breadcrumb topping

GARLIC & BUTTER ROAST POTATOESGARLIC & BUTTER ROAST POTATOES

Extra crispy for the perfect roast

BROCCOLI, SPINACH & CHEDDAR SOUPBROCCOLI, SPINACH & CHEDDAR SOUP

With garlic, cloves and cream

LOADED CHEESY NEW POTATO SKINSLOADED CHEESY NEW POTATO SKINS

With bacon, mustard and crème fraiche

HOT DOG ‘SLIDERS’HOT DOG ‘SLIDERS’

With Ivy’s Reserve Somerset Red and onions

CHEESE & MUSTARD STRAWSCHEESE & MUSTARD STRAWS

With Cheddar and a sprinkling of poppy seeds

ASPARAGUS & CHEDDAR QUICHEASPARAGUS & CHEDDAR QUICHE

With leeks, cream and green herbs

ULTIMATE CHEESE TOASTIESULTIMATE CHEESE TOASTIES

With spring onions/scallions and a dash of Worcestershire sauce

IVY’S ULTIMATE CHEESE BOARDIVY’S ULTIMATE CHEESE BOARD

With all the trimmings

MACARONI & CHEESEMACARONI & CHEESE

With crispy bacon & garlic thyme breadcrumbs

GRIDDLED SWEETCORNGRIDDLED SWEETCORN

With a sugar snap pea salad, shaved Cheddar and a minty lemon dressing

OOZY BRIOCHE BUN CHEESEBURGEROOZY BRIOCHE BUN CHEESEBURGER

With sticky onion jam & maple bacon

CROSTINICROSTINI

With roasted honey grapes, oozy Cheddar & toasted walnuts

BIG CHEDDAR SHARING BOARDBIG CHEDDAR SHARING BOARD

With fruit, pickles, nuts & more

Festive Fig & Cheddar StarsFestive Fig & Cheddar Stars

Festive Fig & Cheddar Stars

CHRISTMAS SPICED BUTTER BISCUITSCHRISTMAS SPICED BUTTER BISCUITS

With cinnamon, ginger and lots of sprinkles

TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS CAKETRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS CAKE

Rich with nuts, dried fruit and a nip or 2 of brandy

Christmas Chocolate Orange CakeChristmas Chocolate Orange Cake

A Festive Showstopper

Roasted Pumpkin RisottoRoasted Pumpkin Risotto

Warming pumpkin risotto featuring Ivy’s Reserve Somerset Red & Salted Farmhouse Butter.

Pumpkin Spice Iced BiscuitsPumpkin Spice Iced Biscuits

Perfect for celebrating the Autumnal/Fall season

Cheesy Leek & Tomato Granary BakeCheesy Leek & Tomato Granary Bake

Featuring Ivy's Reserve Vintage Cheddar

Ivy's Story

Ivy’s Reserve was created by our grandmother, a pioneer cheesemaker, talented cook, countrywoman and nature-lover. A century later, her Cheddar and butter have won countless awards and are now enjoyed around the world.

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