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Yes, most hard and semi-hard cheeses (cheddar, Swiss, gouda) can be frozen for later cooking. Keep them cold (40°F / 4°C), wrap tightly, and expect a slightly crumblier bite after thawing. Soft fresh cheeses (ricotta, cream cheese) don't freeze well. When in doubt, freeze grated portions - cheese freezing works best that way.
