# CMAB Foodservice: California Dairy for Foodservice

> California dairy for foodservice—trusted by chefs for milk, butter, and mozzarella. Explore recipes, suppliers, and dairy ingredients.

## Pages

- [2024 Flavor Experience Recipes](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/2024-flavor-experience-recipes/): Featured recipes from the 2024 Flavor Experience, from mango cheesecake lassi to a California breakfast pizza, all made with Real California dairy.
- [2025 Flavor Experience Recipes](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/2025-flavor-experience-recipes/): Browse and download the featured recipes from the 2025 Flavor Experience, showcasing Real California dairy in innovative dishes for foodservice menus.
- [About](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/about/): The CMAB Foodservice Division supports operators and distributors with marketing support for sustainably produced Real California cheese, milk and dairy.
- [Butter](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/butter/): Discover California butter for cooking, baking, and foodservice. Learn its uses, benefits, and why chefs trust it for flavor and performance.
- [Chef Ambassadors](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/chef-ambassadors/): Meet the Real California Milk chef ambassadors, award-winning pizza and restaurant chefs sharing videos, recipes and tips for using California dairy.
- [Chef Ambassadors 2025](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/chef-ambassadors-2025/): Meet the 2025 Real California Milk chef ambassadors, including Lars Smith, Bill Crawford and Leah Scurto, with videos and recipes using California dairy.
- [Contact](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/contact/): Contact the California Milk Advisory Board foodservice team in Tracy, CA about sourcing Real California dairy products, contests and events.
- [Contact NEW](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/contact-new/): Reach the California Milk Advisory Board foodservice team in Tracy, CA with questions about sourcing Real California dairy products, contests and events.
- [Contests](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/contests/): Explore California Milk Advisory Board culinary contests like the Real California Pizza Contest, Grilled Cheese Contest and Great Mozzarella Showdown.
- [Dairy Insights](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/dairy-insights/): See how chefs use Real California dairy to elevate menus and drive profits, with videos, recipes and downloadable insights for foodservice operators.
- [Dairy Product Search](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/dairy-product-search/): Explore California dairies and find trusted dairy suppliers, products and brands. Search milk, cheese, and butter producers for foodservice.
- [European Imports](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/european-imports/): European Imports partners with California cheesemakers like Bellwether Farms, Cowgirl Creamery and Fiscalini to offer award-winning California cheeses.
- [Events](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/events/): See where the California Milk Advisory Board is showcasing Real California cheeses, butter and ice cream, with trade show dates, cities and booth numbers.
- [Flavor Experience Recipes](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/flavor-experience-recipes/): Featured Flavor Experience recipes made with Real California dairy, from a bulkogi cheesesteak pao to chilaquiles breakfast pizza with lime crema.
- [High-Protein Menu Items Start with California Dairy](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/protein/): Meet consumer demand for protein-forward meals with versatile California dairy ingredients.
- [Home](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/): California dairy for foodservice—trusted by chefs for milk, butter, and mozzarella. Explore recipes, suppliers, and dairy ingredients.
- [Milk](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/milk/): Discover California milk for cooking, beverages, and foodservice. Learn its benefits, types, and why chefs trust it for quality & performance.
- [More Cheeses](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/other-cheeses/): Explore California cheeses including Italian, Hispanic, specialty and more. Discover varieties, uses and why chefs trust California dairy.
- [More Dairy](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/more-dairy/): Explore California dairy products including milk, cream, yogurt and ice cream. Discover benefits, uses and why chefs trust real dairy.
- [Mozzarella](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/mozzarella/): Learn about mozzarella cheese, including low-moisture and fresh varieties. Ideal for pizza, cooking, and foodservice using Real California dairy.
- [Real Chefs, Real Solutions](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/real-chefs-real-solutions/): Download chef-tested ideas for creating value and maximizing profits with Real California dairy, plus tips for making the most of mozzarella on menus.
- [Real Makers](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/real-makers/): Watch Real Makers videos of chefs nationwide crafting dishes with Real California dairy, from tricolor ricotta pizza to jambalaya mac and cheese.
- [Real Pizza Makers](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/real-pizza-makers/): Watch the Real Pizza Makers video from the California Milk Advisory Board, spotlighting pizza chefs who craft their pies with Real California dairy.
- [Recipe Newsletter](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/recipe-search/newsletter/): Sign up for the Real California Milk recipe newsletter to get exclusive updates on new recipes, contest information and more for foodservice pros.
- [Recipe Search](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/recipe-search/): Explore dairy recipes featuring milk, butter, and cheese. Filter by ingredient or cuisine and discover chef-inspired dishes.
- [Recipes Checkboxes](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/recipes-checkboxes/): Filter Real California dairy recipes by meal, ingredient and cuisine, from appetizers and pizza to desserts featuring mozzarella, cotija and crema.
- [Sourcing CA Dairy](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/sourcing-ca-dairy/): Learn more about our processor partners that convert Real California Milk into dairy products trusted by chef and foodservice operators nationwide.
- [Tips for Pizza Operators to Use Protein to Boost Revenue](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/protein/using-protein-to-boost-revenue-tips-for-pizza-restaurants/): Tips to boost revenue by repositioning pizza for the protein-focused consumer.
- [Tips for Restaurants to Use Protein to Boost Revenue](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/protein/tips-for-restaurants-to-use-protein-to-boost-revenue/): Tips to boost revenue by repositioning pizza for the protein-focused consumer.
- [Trends](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/trends/): Explore dairy trends and insights from the California Milk Advisory Board to help foodservice operators put Real California dairy to work on menus.
- [Why CA Dairy](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/why-ca-dairy/): California leads the nation in milk, butter and ice cream production. See how family farms, cow care and sustainability set Real California dairy apart.

## Blog Posts

- [BELLWETHER CARMODY](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/bellwether-carmody/): A young, mild cow's milk cheese from Bellwether Farms in California, reminiscent of both Gouda and Cheddar and named for the road to the dairy.
- [BELLWETHER CARMODY WEDGE](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/bellwether-carmody-wedge/): Wedges of Bellwether Farms' original Carmody, a young, mild California cheese with notes of Cheddar and Gouda, named for the road to the dairy.
- [BELLWETHER CREME FRAICHE](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/bellwether-creme-fraiche/): Bellwether Farms' award-winning French-style cultured cream, fully cultured for a rich, nutty flavor with an appealing tart finish on the palate.
- [BELLWETHER CRESCENZA (WHOLE)](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/bellwether-crescenza-whole/): Bellwether Farms' take on the Italian original, a rindless soft-ripened cheese with a creamy mouthfeel, gentle tartness and buttery qualities.
- [BELLWETHER FROMAGE BLANC](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/bellwether-fromage-blanc/): A fresh farmer's cheese made from whole Jersey milk at Bellwether Farms in Northern California, a classic recipe ingredient and cream cheese substitute.
- [BELLWETHER RICOTTA WM BASKET](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/bellwether-ricotta-wm-basket/): Bellwether Farms whole milk ricotta, hand-ladled into every basket to drain naturally, so it is never mushy or grainy — always treated with care.
- [BELLWETHER RICOTTA, WHOLE MILK](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/bellwether-ricotta-whole-milk/): Basket-drained whole milk ricotta from Bellwether Farms, scooped straight from the vat and served by the country's finest restaurants for over 20 years.
- [CENTRAL COAST FAULTLINE](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/central-coast-faultline/): A hand-crafted artisan cheese from whole cow's milk, made in an alpine tradition yet creamy, with sweet, complex, earthy flavor and a yellow interior.
- [CENTRAL COAST HOLEY COW](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/central-coast-holey-cow/): A hand-crafted, semi-soft artisan cheese from whole cow's milk, filled with small Swiss-style openings and a smooth, creamy, sweet buttery finish.
- [COWGIRL DEVIL’S GULCH](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/cowgirl-devils-gulch/): A luscious triple cream from Cowgirl Creamery made with organic, locally sourced milk and finished with a fiery kick of pepper flakes on the rind.
- [COWGIRL HOP ALONG WHEEL](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/cowgirl-hop-along-wheel/): A snackable organic cheese influenced by hard cider, crafted into wheels in Petaluma. After 45 days the washed rind develops aromas of apple and brioche.
- [COWGIRL MT TAM](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/cowgirl-mt-tam/): An American original triple cream with a luscious buttery texture, named for Mount Tamalpais in Marin County — a bloomy cheese that sets the standard.
- [COWGIRL PIERCE POINT](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/cowgirl-pierce-point/): A luscious triple cream made with organic, locally sourced milk and accented with herbs and edible flowers, named for a ranch on Point Reyes seashore.
- [COWGIRL REDHAWK](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/cowgirl-redhawk/): A washed-rind triple cream from Cowgirl Creamery with bold character and meaty flavor, carrying notes of wild sage and a kiss of ocean air.
- [COWGIRL WAGON WHEEL](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/cowgirl-wagon-wheel/): Cowgirl Creamery's versatile, snackable Wagon Wheel cheese is at its glory when melted down and forged into your favorite meal — liquid gold.
- [FISCALINI CRAFT BEER CHEDDAR](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/fiscalini-craft-beer-cheddar/): Fiscalini's semi-firm Craft Beer Cheddar is infused with Imperial Stout, giving the cheese a faint marbled coloring and a rich, malty flavor.
- [FISCALINI CRAFT BEER CHEDDAR EW](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/fiscalini-craft-beer-cheddar-ew/): This semi-hard Fiscalini cheddar is infused with Imperial Stout for a rich, malty flavor and a faint marbled coloring throughout the cheese.
- [FISCALINI FARMHOUSE CHEDDAR](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/fiscalini-farmhouse-cheddar/): Fiscalini's classic Farmhouse Cheddar is semi-hard, smooth and creamy with a delicate, mild buttery flavor — a versatile California cheddar.
- [FISCALINI OLD WORLD CHEDDAR FORMERLY BANDAGE WRAPPED](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/fiscalini-old-world-cheddar-formerly-bandage-wrapped/): Fiscalini's bandage-wrapped cheddar was named World's Best Cheddar three times at the World Cheese Awards in London, the only American cheddar to win.
- [FISCALINI PURPLE MOON](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/fiscalini-purple-moon/): A farmhouse cheddar made on the Fiscalini family farm in Modesto and soaked in red wine, which gives the cheese its distinct purple color.
- [FISCALINI SAN JOAQUIN GOLD 1/4](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/fiscalini-san-joaquin-gold-1-4/): Rustic wheels of raw milk cheese from the Fiscalini farm — hard and granular with perfect sweetness and nutty flavor, developed by Mario Gonzales.
- [FISCALINI SMOKED CHEDDAR](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/fiscalini-smoked-cheddar/): A handcrafted cheddar made on the farm in California and naturally smoked with apple, cherry and hickory wood chips for real smoky flavor.
- [FISCALINI TRUFFLE CHEDDAR](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/fiscalini-truffle-cheddar/): Fiscalini's Truffle Cheddar is a semi-hard delicacy with an earthy, bold flavor and a black speckled coloring that comes from real truffles.
- [FISCALINI TRUFFLE CHEDDAR EW](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/fiscalini-truffle-cheddar-ew/): A delicious semi-hard cheddar from Fiscalini with an earthy, bold flavor and the black speckled coloring of truffles throughout the cheese.
- [KENDALL CREME FRAICHE 32 OZ](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/kendall-creme-fraiche-32-oz/): A thick, spreadable creme fraiche from Kendall Farms in a 32 oz size, ideal for finishing sauces or adding a dab to blini with caviar.
- [KENDALL CREME FRAICHE 7.5 OZ](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/kendall-creme-fraiche-7-5-oz/): Truly French-style creme fraiche developed by Sadie Kendall in California — smooth and silky, nutty and fresh with a clean finish, in a 7.5 oz size.
- [MARIN BRIE TRADITIONAL](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/marin-brie-traditional/): A very traditional French-style Brie from Marin French Cheese, an award-winning California producer, made in small batches and carefully ripened.
- [MARIN PETITE BREAKFAST CHEESE](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/marin-petite-breakfast-cheese/): A triple-creme fresh, unripened Brie from Marin French Cheese with a buttery yet tangy flavor — a petite California breakfast cheese for any menu.
- [MARIN TRIPLE CREME BRIE](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/marin-triple-creme-brie/): Marin French Cheese has crafted soft-ripened cheeses for over 100 years. This mild, buttery Triple Creme Brie has won awards even in France.
- [MARIN TRIPLE CREME TRUFFLE BRIE](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/marin-triple-creme-truffle-brie/): A rich, buttery triple creme Brie with earthy tones from summer black truffles sourced from Urbani in Italy — creamy and light yellow with black flecks.
- [POINT REYES BAY BLUE WHEEL](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/point-reyes-bay-blue-wheel/): Point Reyes Bay Blue is a natural-rind blue cheese with deep earthy flavors, a fudgy texture and a sweet finish reminiscent of salted caramel.
- [POINT REYES BLUE WEDGES EW 6Z ORIGINAL](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/point-reyes-blue-wedges-ew-6z-original/): Individually foil-wrapped wedges of Point Reyes Original Blue, made only from the raw milk of the coastal farmstead's closed herd of Holstein cows.
- [POINT REYES CRUMBLES, BLUE](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/point-reyes-crumbles-blue/): Crumbled blue cheese from the Point Reyes Farmstead in California, made from raw milk drawn from the farm's own closed herd of Holstein cows.
- [POINT REYES ORIGINAL BLUE](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/point-reyes-original-blue/): A beautiful wheel of raw milk blue made on the Giacomini family farm just north of San Francisco — potent and tangy in salads, with steak or alone.
- [POINT REYES TOMA](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/point-reyes-toma/): Point Reyes Toma is farmstead cheese for anytime and any table — in Italian, toma means cheese made by the farmer himself, and this is among the best.
- [POINT REYES TOMA TRUFFLE WHEEL](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/point-reyes-toma-truffle-wheel/): Classic Point Reyes Toma paired with aromatic Italian black truffles from Umbria — a buttery, rich cheese married to the earthy goodness of truffles.
- [SIERRA CREAM CHEESE SINGLES](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/sierra-cream-cheese-singles/): Old-fashioned cream cheese singles handcrafted from cultured milk, cream and sea salt, drained in muslin cloth for three days — no gums or stickiness.
- [SIERRA CREAM CHEESE SPREAD](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/sierra-cream-cheese-spread/): Cream cheese made the old-fashioned way with just milk, cream and sea salt — no stabilizers or gums, so you taste the difference as it melts.
- [SIERRA GINA MARIE FARMERS CHEESE](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/sierra-gina-marie-farmers-cheese/): Fresh, cultured Russian-style Farmers Cheese, ideal for baking or as a lighter replacement for cream cheese in pasta, blintzes, cakes and toppings.
- [SIERRA HATCH CHILE JACK](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/sierra-hatch-chile-jack/): Handmade in small micro batches with milk from local family-owned dairy farms, this smooth, creamy Jack features New Mexico green Hatch chile peppers.
- [SIERRA ORGANIC SALTED BUTTER](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/sierra-organic-salted-butter/): Made in California, this salted organic butter comes from high butterfat and is vat cultured to deliver added richness and flavor in every dish.
- [SIERRA ORGANIC UNSALTED BUTTER](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/sierra-organic-unsalted-butter/): Made in California, this unsalted organic butter is vat cultured to give it extraordinary flavor and richness for baking, cooking and finishing.
- [SIERRA TRUFFLE JACK WHEEL](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/sierra-truffle-jack-wheel/): A smooth, creamy Jack cheese balancing aromatic Italian truffles with portabella mushrooms, creating an extra layer of savory umami flavor.
- [VELLA DRY JACK AGED 7 MONTHS](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/vella-dry-jack-aged-7-months/): A hand-crafted wheel of Jack cheese aged a minimum of seven months for a dry, Parmesan-like texture, then rubbed with cocoa powder and pepper.
- [VINTAGE CHEDDAR, CHIPOTLE](https://realcaliforniamilkfoodservice.com/vintage-cheddar-chipotle/): A raw milk cheddar from Vintage Cheese mottled with colorful chipotle peppers — smoky, lightly fiery and a great companion to beer and tequila.