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Quesadillas

Quesadilla cheeses melt fast and pull cleanly without greasing out.

1 American Cheese processed · cow milk · $ — Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. 2 Vacherin Mont-d'Or washed-rind · cow milk · $$$$ — Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. 3 Fontina semi-hard · cow milk · $$$ — Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture. 4 Mozzarella pasta-filata · cow milk · $ — Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. 5 Gruyère hard · cow milk · $$$ — Melts beautifully, with a firm body. 6 Monterey Jack semi-hard · cow milk · $ — Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. 7 Burrata pasta-filata · mixed milk · $$$ — A rich, creamy texture, with melts beautifully. 8 Scamorza pasta-filata · cow milk · $$ — Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. 9 Raclette du Valais semi-hard · cow milk · $$$ — Melts beautifully, with a smooth texture. 10 The Laughing Cow processed · cow milk · $ — A rich, creamy texture, with melts beautifully. 11 Époisses washed-rind · cow milk · $$$$ — A pungent aroma, with melts beautifully. 12 Taleggio washed-rind · cow milk · $$$ — Melts beautifully, with a rich, creamy texture.