{"product_id":"sweet-red-pepper-graviera-cheese-spread-pdo-cretan-cheese-7oz","title":"Hellenic Farms Sweet Red Pepper \u0026 Graviera Cheese Spread — PDO Cretan Graviera | Greek Mezze Dip, 7 oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSweet Red Pepper \u0026amp; Graviera Cheese Spread\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHellenic Farms · PDO Cretan Graviera · Sweet Red Pepper · Ready to Spread · 7 oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo of Greece's most celebrated ingredients — sweet red pepper and PDO Graviera cheese — combined into a single, deeply flavorful spread. Hellenic Farms blends the natural sweetness of roasted red pepper with the nutty, caramelized richness of Cretan Graviera to create something simultaneously familiar and entirely its own: a spread that works on bread, with crackers, as a dip, or as a sauce base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of product that disappears from a cheese board before anything else. Bold enough to stand on its own, versatile enough to enhance almost anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePDO Cretan Graviera\u003c\/strong\u003e — Greece's premier hard cheese, made from sheep's and goat's milk, aged to develop its characteristic nutty sweetness. The PDO designation guarantees authentic Cretan origin and traditional production methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweet Red Pepper\u003c\/strong\u003e — roasted and blended for natural sweetness and depth, balancing the richness of the Graviera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo artificial flavors or preservatives\u003c\/strong\u003e — clean, authentic Greek ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet roasted pepper with warm, nutty cheese\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich and savory — the sweetness of red pepper balanced by the caramelized nuttiness of aged Graviera\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm and satisfying — complex without being heavy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and spreadable, with visible pepper pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBread \u0026amp; crackers\u003c\/strong\u003e — spread generously on crusty bread, sourdough, or artisan crackers for an instant Greek-inspired snack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMezze boards\u003c\/strong\u003e — serve alongside olives, feta, and cured meats as part of a Mediterranean spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePasta sauce\u003c\/strong\u003e — stir a spoonful into hot pasta with a splash of pasta water for a quick, creamy red pepper sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStuffed vegetables\u003c\/strong\u003e — use as a filling for stuffed mushrooms, mini peppers, or zucchini boats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrilled meats\u003c\/strong\u003e — serve as a condiment alongside grilled chicken, lamb, or pork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEggs\u003c\/strong\u003e — stir into scrambled eggs or spoon over a fried egg for a rich, savory breakfast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 7 oz (200g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProducer: Hellenic Farms — certified 100% Woman Owned Business, founded by Vivianna Karamanis, 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Greece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheese: PDO Cretan Graviera — sheep's \u0026amp; goat's milk, traditionally aged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreservatives: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Hellenic Farms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHellenic Farms was founded in 2013 by Vivianna Karamanis — a Greek-American whose grandparents were Mastic farmers from Chios. Vivianna left New York for Greece to source and bring authentic Greek products to a US market where real Greek gourmet was hard to find. Certified 100% Woman Owned Business. Every product is done and grown in Greece. Stocked in Whole Foods and fine grocery stores across the US.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is PDO Cretan Graviera?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGraviera is Greece's most beloved hard cheese — a firm, aged cheese made from sheep's and goat's milk with a nutty, sweet, caramelized flavor. The PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) designation for Cretan Graviera guarantees it is produced in Crete using traditional methods and authentic local milk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs it spicy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — this spread uses sweet red pepper, not hot pepper. The flavor is rich and savory with natural sweetness, no heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it keep after opening?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRefrigerate after opening and consume within 5–7 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I cook with it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — it works well stirred into pasta, used as a pizza topping, or as a filling for baked dishes. 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