Inspired by my recent roadtrip quest for new American cheese on the Wisconsin cheese trail, I dressed as a Limburger cheesemaker for Halloween this year, complete with a ripe 5-month aged Limburger. I ...

Proclaimed “the cheese that nose no equal,” Limburger remains the brunt of eternal jokes. That said, its fans relish it with cult-like devotion. Its signature offending odor is the result of a ...

Mosquitoes are drawn to the scent of limburger cheese and its derivatives. They love it so much that it can even lure them away from tasty human targets. Why? For a reason you don’t want to know if ...

The sign above the bar in Baumgartner's Cheese Store and Tavern in Monroe, Wis., warns visitors about the perils of sampling the $3.25 house specialty — a slab of Limburger cheese on rye bread ...

How to do a Wisconsin cheese festival Right? Have a cheesemonger — essentially a cheese expert — lead the way in introducing, ...

Discover a cozy Wisconsin tavern where fried cheese sandwiches steal the show - comfort food done right in every golden bite.

Close up of a piece of bread with Limburger cheese and onions - Astrid Gast/Shutterstock If you've heard anything about the great state of Wisconsin, it's either because of the Green Bay Packers or ...

Myron Olson knows how to make a really big stink in his work, which is unique among U.S. cheesemakers. Limburger, one of the smelliest cheeses on Earth, became this master cheesemaker’s specialty in ...

On a recent visit to the dairy wonderland of the Whole Foods cheese counter, I asked the kindly cheesemonger what the best deals were, and he replied by handing me a gold foil-wrapped block and saying ...

The single slice of Limburger cheese sat on a napkin, waiting for those brave enough to take a whiff on their way out the door. Most of the Cherokee Elementary School fifth-graders who did smell it ...