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Freezing cheese

mrs_motivated · 2012-09-30 16:26:41

Hi all, I went to the wholesalers yesterday and got a serious bargain. They had a 2.5kg block of extra mature cheddar for £5.29, basically they had made a pricing mistake it should have cost over £14 (£5.29 / kg). Anyway I queried the price and the said, you can have it for £5.29 it is our mistake so we will honour the…

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mrs_motivated Posts: 1,611 Forumite

30 September 2012 at 6:53PM

SpikyHedgehog wrote: »

I cut some into cubes & freeze for lunchboxes - I take it straight from freezer to lunch box & it defrosts by lunch time. & much cheaper than prepacked stuff! I also grate & freeze it. I've not frozen a block & then defrosted it to use later, but the rate my boys go through cheese, they wouldn't notice it crumbling!

That's a great idea, thank you. The little cheese fingers they sell, for lunch boxes cost a fortune.

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