Introduction. Known as the Renaissance, the period immediately following the Middle Ages in Europe saw a great revival of interest in the classical learning and values of ancient Greece and Rome.
In its earliest form, Monterey Jack was made by the Mexican Franciscan friars of Monterey, California, during the 18th century. Californian businessman David Jack sold the cheese commercially. He produced a mild, white cheese, which came to be known as Jack's Cheese, and eventually Monterey Jack.
Great in Chefâs salad. Mild Monterey Jack meets rich, tangy Cheddar and then gets shredded finely enough to deliver flavor to your salads and maximum melt to your Mexican inspired dishes.Off The Block.ild Monterey Jack meets rich, tangy Cheddar and then gets shredded finely enough to deliver flavor to your salads and maximum melt to your Mexican inspired dishes. Off The Block.