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Limburger Cheese

N/A Allergens: Milk
Limburger Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A (Dairy product)
  • Primary Cuisine German / Belgian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Cow's milk

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Limburger Cheese ?

A semi-soft, smear-ripened cheese famous for its pungent aroma, buttery texture, and earthy, savory taste.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Limburger Cheese ?

Le/La/L'Limburger Cheese a un goût pungent, earthy, mushroomy, salty, umami, savory avec des arômes very strong, pungent, funky, feet-like.

Taste
Pungent, Earthy, Mushroomy, Salty, Umami, Savory
Texture
Creamy, Soft, Smooth, Gooey near rind
Aroma
Very strong, Pungent, Funky, Feet-like
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1 oz (28g)
Calories320 kcal
Total Fat26g
Saturated Fat16g
Trans Fat1g
Cholesterol90mg
Protein22g
Total Carbohydrate1g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars0g
Calcium700mg
Iron0.5mg
Potassium100mg

Le secret du chef

The pungent rind is part of the experience. Serve Limburger at room temperature to allow its flavors and aromas to fully develop.

Substituts & Proportions pour Limburger Cheese

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Limburger Cheese est Muenster Cheese, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Milder, less pungent, but shares a similar semi-soft texture and slightly savory profile. Good entry point.

Substituts pour Limburger Cheese avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Muenster Cheese Meilleur 1:1 Milder, less pungent, but shares a similar semi-soft texture and slightly savory profile. Good entry point.
Taleggio 1:1 Another smear-ripened cheese with a distinct aroma and creamy texture, but perhaps less aggressive than Limburger.
Port Salut 1:1 French semi-soft cheese, milder smell but rich, buttery taste and smooth texture.
Brick Cheese 1:1 Especially aged Brick cheese, which can develop a 'brick-like' aroma similar to Limburger, but often less intense.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Limburger Cheese

  1. Purchase Limburger wrapped tightly to contain its odor.
  2. Store separately in the refrigerator.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Limburger Cheese ?

  • Rye bread
  • dark beer (lager
  • stout)
  • strong black coffee
  • sliced onions
  • mustard
  • pickles
  • crisp apples.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Limburger Cheese ?

Pungent, Earthy, Mushroomy, Salty, Umami, Savory Very strong, Pungent, Funky, Feet-like

Quel est un bon substitut pour Limburger Cheese ?

Le meilleur substitut est Muenster Cheese (1:1). Milder, less pungent, but shares a similar semi-soft texture and slightly savory profile. Good entry point.

Comment choisir et conserver le Limburger Cheese ?

Purchase Limburger wrapped tightly to contain its odor. Store separately in the refrigerator.

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