When a recipe calls for the bold, salty punch of cotija cheese but you can't find this Mexican specialty, don't fret - several excellent substitutes make great stand-ins.

Inspired by the menu at Dollywood's Till & Harvest Food Hall, these Smoky Mountain Nachos bring creamy queso, smoky ground ...

This recipe calls for the pairing on top of a ... Trust me. The salty cotija cheese crumbles are the cherry on top. Sit down on the couch with a plate fulla these and all your worries will fade ...

Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. Serve with butter, as in this recipe, or dab with mayonnaise and sprinkle with cotija cheese. Christopher Testani for The New York Times Charred, sweet, crisp and ...