mold and bacteria, yeah. and if it doesn't grow a new rind quick enough, the cheese will dry out and crack and REALLY ruin the wheel
I hope that was sold by weight!
Kinda weird to put the plug back no?
you ruin the whole wheel if you don't
Does the mold just grow into the crevice?
I know production of 640s just covers it in wax.
mold and bacteria, yeah. and if it doesn't grow a new rind quick enough, the cheese will dry out and crack and REALLY ruin the wheel