Category Archives: Meeting Announcements

Queso Diego September Meeting Announcement

Hello Queso Diegans,

Next Tuedsday’s meeting will be our Fondue Party.

You will be bringing your Fondues ready to share. Appetizers, Entrees, Cheese, Chocolate, Oils, Broths, etc. Bring your fondues and dipping accouterments ready to go with minor setup. There are always a ton of cool ideas to capture at these social style meetings. Writing your names, fondue, and recipes are much appreciated.It is sure to be yet another awesome Queso Diego meeting.

This meeting will be held at 6:30pm on Tuesday September 15th at City Farmers Nursery (http://www.cityfarmersnursery.com).
Map of parking and the meeting location: https://quesodiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/City-Farmers-Map.jpg

Nate’s Garden Grill on the grounds of City Farmers Nursery is now open, so consider stopping by to grab a beer before or after the meeting. They have a great menu of fresh, local food and an extensive draft beer list.

Please RSVP using the link below as soon as possible so that we can get an accurate head count: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1HC1_yzmTzUCirr_V2_CqlpLSdbyJ40l_ZcXHWq1Bqm4/viewform

Sharing is Caring. — As always, bringing delicious beverages is always strongly encouraged. Reminder to bring your Queso Diego Taster Glasses. If you didn’t get one yet, there will be some at the meeting.

ALSO: if you are bringing fondue, fondue accompaniments, or have a fondue pot to lend, please additionally fill out this form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14faIdubN4SziWQZUofn8WRyx78GWJ9ziso6kFgNagXk/viewform

See you there.

Foduely Yours,
Brian Trout
President
Queso Diego

Queso Diego August Meeting Announcement

Hello Queso Diegans,

Our next meeting Curt Witenberg will be presenting Hommage à Fromage: The Cheese of France

We will have the opportunity to learn about History, Regionality, Character, Pairings, and French Cheese Recipes. All this while tasting some delicious French cheeses.

It is sure to be yet another awesome Queso Diego meeting.

This meeting will be held at 6:30pm on Tuesday August 18th at City Farmers Nursery (http://www.cityfarmersnursery.com).
Map of parking and the meeting location: https://quesodiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/City-Farmers-Map.jpg

Nate’s Garden Grill on the grounds of City Farmers Nursery is now open, so consider stopping by to grab a beer before or after the meeting. They have a great menu of fresh, local food and an extensive draft beer list.

Please RSVP using the link below as soon as possible so that we can get an accurate head count:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1qJHSR18h2rlDu5W_5rfrqWXu1eOZSUCr1QTUtSJrMYY/viewform

Sharing is Caring. — As always, bringing delicious beverages is always strongly encouraged. You might even try a pairing or making or bringing French Cheeses.

It is also recommended to bring your tasting glasses to cut down on those pesky plastic cups (and help eliminate waste).

BTW, The Queso Diego taster glasses are getting printed as I type this. They just might possibly mayhaps be ready for you by this meeting.

See you there.

Take it Easy and Keep it Cheesy,
Brian Trout
President
Queso Diego

Queso Diego July Meeting Announcement

Hello Queso Diegans,

Our next meeting topic will be running a retail Cheese Shop in San Diego presented by our supportive friends at Brothers Provisions. Discussions will range: the reason for opening it, what makes them unique, day to day operations, popular cheeses, and pairings. There is rumor that they will bringing a special treat for our club. –You’ll just have to wait and see what that could be.

This is sure to be another awesome Queso Diego meeting.

This meeting will be held at 6:30pm on Tuesday July 21st at City Farmers Nursery (http://www.cityfarmersnursery.com).
Map of parking and the meeting location: https://quesodiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/City-Farmers-Map.jpg

Nate’s Garden Grill on the grounds of City Farmers Nursery is now open, so consider stopping by to grab a beer before or after the meeting. They have a great menu of fresh, local food and an extensive draft beer list.

Please RSVP using the link below as soon as possible so that we can get an accurate head count:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dwIKdSCK7r-Hf64WqKNpY6fKukzSNLZTJ4YJnwXUSok/viewform

Sharing is Caring. — As always, bringing delicious beverages is always strongly encouraged. You might even try a pairing?

It is also recommended to bring your tasting glasses to cut down on those pesky plastic cups (and help eliminate waste).

Hope to see you there.

Sincerely,
Brian Trout
President
Queso Diego

Queso Diego June Meeting Announcement

For June, Queso Diego’s own, Jeffree Itrich will be presenting “Queso de la Aldea.” Short translation: Village Cheese, which is the quintessential essence of Spanish cheese.

There will be plenty of delicious samples and education of all things Spanish Cheese.

This meeting will be held at 6:30pm on Tuesday June 16th at City Farmers Nursery (http://www.cityfarmersnursery.com).
Map of parking and the meeting location: https://quesodiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/City-Farmers-Map.jpg

Nate’s Garden Grill on the grounds of City Farmers Nursery is now open, so consider stopping by to grab a beer before or after the meeting. They have a great menu of fresh, local food and an extensive draft beer list.

Please RSVP using the link below as soon as possible so that we can get an accurate head count:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1HUitOPah1I1EoIxlGDZ40zzLLJK0Uo3v6cLokMa81Sw/viewform

Sharing is Caring. — As always, bringing delicious beverages is always promotedd. You might even try to focus on Spain with regional cheeses, dishes, and beverages?

It is also recommended to bring your tasting glasses to cut down on those pesky plastic cups (and help eliminate waste).

Hope to see you there.

Queso Diego May Meeting Announcement

Hello Queso Diegans,

May’s meeting topic will be Homemade Show & Tell of your cheeses and dairy fermentations. Bring any homemade cheeses and dairy fermentations to share and talk about at this meeting.

On the heels of our sucessful Grilled Cheese April meeting, this will be a similar relaxed group sharing style activity. It is a good idea to bring a little label with your name and what you have created. You might even write recipes on there.

Homemade sharing will enter you into a raffle with some great prizes for your efforts.

Some easy cheese recipes can be found on Queso Diego’s site here:
https://quesodiego.org/recipes/

This meeting will also afford us all the opportunity to ask questions on making cheeses at home. In a new, “Curders Corner”.

Sharing is Caring.
As always, bringing delicious beverages is always promoted. Maybe even try a pairing with your cheese?

It is also recommended to bring your tasting glasses to cut down on those pesky plastic cups (and help eliminate waste).

The meeting will be held at 6:30pm on Tues, May 19th at City Farmers Nursery (http://www.cityfarmersnursery.com).
Map of parking and the meeting location: https://quesodiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/City-Farmers-Map.jpg

Nate’s Garden Grill on the grounds of City Farmers Nursery is now open, so consider stopping by to grab a beer before or after the meeting. They have a great menu of fresh, local food and an extensive draft beer list.

Please RSVP using the link below as soon as possible so that we can get an accurate head count:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hVSe7cjYHewuKScCNF17BJCzKYL7Nf9SLF11OTWk2gw/viewform

Queso Diego April Meeting Announcement

Hello Queso Diegans,

April is National Grilled Cheese Month and we at Queso Diego really know how to celebrate.
It is time again for our popular Gourmet Grilled Cheese Meeting!

Bring everything you need to make gourmet grilled cheeses to share with the club.

It is suggested to label you items and to bring some electric skillets, pannini presses, irons, and whatever might help us grill up an epic amount of grilled cheeses in shorter window of time. Farmer Bill Tall only has so many burners.

If you want to know what to expect, check out some handy photos of Grilled Cheese Meeting April 2013 found in my March 2015 “Intro To Grilled Cheese”.
https://quesodiego.org/meeting-notes/

Sharing is Caring.
As always, bringing delicious side dishes and beverages is always promoted.

Its also recommend bringing your tasting glasses to cut down on those pesky plastic cups (and making trash).

The meeting will be held at 6:30pm on Tues, April 21st at City Farmers Nursery (http://www.cityfarmersnursery.com). Map of parking and the meeting location: https://quesodiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/City-Farmers-Map.jpg

Nate’s Garden Grill on the grounds of City Farmers Nursery is now open, so consider stopping by to grab a beer before or after the meeting. They have a great menu of fresh, local food and an extensive draft beer list.

Please RSVP using the link below as soon as possible so that we can get an accurate head count:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1TX_5TAgcfyqd-wLhVyoYpqL9rJVv-1W4DH3MoH4AmgE/viewform

Can’t wait to see what you create this year.