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Of Belgium origin, now considered
a German cheese. Limburger is robust, aromatic; soft, smooth; strong aroma; creamy white. Fairly
close-textured. Less robust when young.
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Milk Used |
Aging Period |
Color |
Texture |
Flavor |
Purchase Unit |
Limburger Cheese
(Belgium) |
Cow’s milk |
4 to 8 weeks |
Yellowish red surface with a creamy white interior |
Smooth, soft |
Strong, aromatic |
1/2 lb., 1 lb., 2 lb., rectangular shaped |
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Milkfat in solids: |
50.0% minimum |
Moisture |
50.0% maximum |
Uses: Appetizers, snacks, good with
crackers, rye or other dark breads, dessert
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