Red smear cheese culture | Brevibacterium linens
Brevibacterium linens is characteristic of smear ripened cheeses such as muenster and epoisses.
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What is red smear cheese culture – Brevibacterium linens
Red smear cheese culture Brevibacterium linens is characteristic of smear ripened, or washed rine cheeses such as muenster, Brick, Limburger and époisses. Enough for about 100 L of milk. Brevibacterium linens is also ubiquitously present on the human skin, where it causes foot odor. Consequently, these cheeses have a strong odor which some may consider stinky. Read more about Brevibacterium linens on Wikipedia.
Content
- 10 grams of Brevibacterium linens, enough for about 100L of milk
- The starter is completely natural without preservatives, additives, artificial colors or flavors. It contains no GMO ingredients and it is gluten-free.
- Produced in Italy
- Contents: starter cultures
- Allergens: milk
- Not suitable for vegan cheese, but please check out our large selection of vegan cheese molds and cultures.
Micro organisms in red smear cheese culture – Brevibacterium linens
Brevibacterium linens
Combine this cheese starter culture with:
This culture has to be used in combination with a mesophilic or thermofilic acidifying cheese starter culture.
Looking for vegan cheese cultures?
This mold contains milk. If you want to make vegan cheese, check out our large selection of vegan cheese molds and cultures.
Storage instructions
In the fridge or freezer. Shelf life is approximately 1,5 years in the freezer or 12 months at +5ºC.
How do you use this culture?
This is a Direct Vat Inoculation (DVI) culture, meaning you can add the starter straight from the freezer to the milk. Ot it can be used in the washing brine.
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Brevibacterium linens is characteristic of smear ripened cheeses such as muenster and epoisses.
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