By Traeger Kitchen
Infuse rich hardwood flavor into your cheese of choice by cold smoking it on the Traeger. Pair with crackers, wine or pickled vegetables for the perfect snack.
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8
Activating this element will cause content on the page to be updated.Preferred kind of block cheese: Mozzarella, provolone, cheddar |
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When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 165°F and preheat lid closed, for 15 minutes.
165 ˚F / 74 ˚C
2
Place half-size pan in center of full-size pan. Surround half-size pan with ice filled all the way to the top.
3
Place cheese in half-size pan sitting on top of toothpicks or a cooling rack so it allows airflow around the cheese and prevents sticking. Place pan on grill.
4
Smoke cheese for 1 hour. Open grill and flip cheese over. Add more ice around pan into melted water and continue smoking for 1 more hour.
165 ˚F / 74 ˚C
02:00
5
Remove cheese from grill and wrap in parchment paper. Place in fridge and allow to rest for 2 to 3 days. This will allow the smoke flavor to mellow.
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After 2 to 3 days, remove from fridge, unwrap, slice and serve with your favorite cracker, pickled vegetables and wine. Enjoy!
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