Pinconning is a city in Bay County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,307 at the 2010 Census. It is included in the Saginaw, Midland, and Bay City metropolitan area. The city is locally noted for production of cheese and cheese products, especially Pinconning cheese.

Is Pinconning a type of cheese?

Pinconning cheese is an aged yellow Colby-style, semi-soft whole cow's milk cheese named for Pinconning, Michigan, in the United States, where it was first produced. It is typically eaten instead of Cheddar and Colby, and serves well in macaroni and cheese or in soufflés.

Is Pinconning Cheese Cheddar?

Pinconning cheese is an aged semi-hard whole cow's milk, Colby style cheese named after Pinconning, Michigan. ... It is often used as a replacement for Cheddar and Colby cheeses in dishes such as macaroni and soufflés."