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It is not made with "moldy cheese" it is made with a type of blue mold added to it during its manufacturing but, this mold is not harmful to humans. Blue cheese is part of the blue veined cheese group.

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Blue cheese (or bleu cheese) is a cheese that has had Penicillium cultures added so that the final product is spotted or veined with blue-gray or blue-green mold.


Why is blue cheese green?

Blue cheese gets the name from the veins of blue colored mold that go through it. It is intentional, as it is a cheese curd infected with penecillium to have that result, which also gives it the pungent flavor.


What is the difference between rocka cheese and blue cheese?

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Cheese is molded on purpose. The blue in cheese is the color of mold.


What cheese is not considered a blue cheese?

Cheddar cheese is not considered a blue cheese. Unlike blue cheeses, which are characterized by the presence of blue or green mold veins due to the introduction of specific mold cultures, Cheddar is made from cow's milk and does not have these mold characteristics. It is known for its sharp flavor and smooth texture, making it distinct from the typically tangy and crumbly nature of blue cheeses.


How was Cambozola cheese made?

Cambozola cheese is a creamy bleu cheese that originated from Allgau, Germany. It is made by injecting the cheese with a Penicillium mold that is blue and soft ripening it.


Is the blue in blue cheese really mold?

Yes it is, today most varieties of blue cheese are either injected with mold or it is mixed right in with the curd.


What is the color of blue cheese?

Blue cheese is mostly white with veins of blue mold growing in it.


What gives blue cheese its flavor?

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How do you make cheese mold?

Ask a blue cheese maker.


Does all cheese have mold?

Cheese with mould (mold) which has grown on it is not normally safe to eat. But many so-called 'blue' cheeses are made with special types of mould, veined throughout the cheese, which is perfectly edible.


Are all cheeses mold?

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