American Cheese
What We Learned
American cheese is polarizing. A good American cheese is mild, but not bland, and melts like a dream in grilled cheese sandwiches and atop burgers. But in this age of slow food, plastic-wrapped cheese slices have become a symbol of hyperprocessing. Could we find a product that we actually liked?
To find out, we asked 21 America’s Test Kitchen staffers to sample seven nationally a...