Colby-Jack
| Colby-Jack | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Marble jack, Co-Jack, Cojack |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Source of milk | Cow |
| Pasteurised | Yes |
| Texture | Semi-hard |
| Aging time | 14 days |
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Colby-Jack, or Co-jack/Cojack, is an American marble cheese made from Colby and Monterey Jack. It is classified as semi-hard in texture and is mild due to its two-week aging process. It is generally sold in a full-moon or a half-moon shape when it is young. The flavor of Colby-Jack is mild to mellow. Colby-Jack cheese is mainly produced in the states of Wisconsin and California. It is used in various dishes or as a topping to be melted. These dishes include burgers, pasta bakes, macaroni and cheese, casseroles and so on.