Cheese Magic: Seasonal Recipes, Plates, and Pairings

From Erika Kubick, renowned cheesemonger and creator of the popular blog Cheese Sex Death, comes a book of 100 seasonal and mouthwatering recipes, plates, and pairings alongside gorgeous photography--all inspired by the festivals of the pagan Wheel of the Year.

Discover delectable enchantment and delicious flavors with the latest exceptional cheese book from visionary cheesemonger Erika Kubick, with more than 100 seasonal cheese recipes, plates, and pairings inspired by the pagan calendar. Captured in rich, eye-popping photography and accompanied by wickedly beautiful illustrations by Devin Forst, cheese becomes an edible manifestation of seasonal celebration.

Divided into eight sections, this gorgeous compendium begins with the winter solstice and a brûléed feta fruit salad. It then carries you to the spring equinox with goat cheese scones. Welcome summer with the full moon plate and spicy honey. And finish the journey on Samhaim, the Witches' New Year, with a mushroom and brie tart.

Festive, witty, and accessible, Cheese Magic is guaranteed to charm you.

Author: Erika Kubick
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Published: 09/16/2025
Pages: 280
ISBN: 9780762489633


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 08/04/2025

About the Author
Erika Kubick is the author of Cheese Sex Death: A Bible for the Cheese Obsessed. A former cheesemonger at the acclaimed cheese shop Pastoral, she is a cheese preacher devoted to educating and exciting cheese lovers everywhere. Kubick launched Cheese Sex Death in 2015 as a blog and has amassed a following of more than 50,000 readers. Cheese Sex Death has since evolved into a cheese advocacy and events company, offering tastings, classes, private parties, merch, and more. Kubick lives in Chicago