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14 hours ago, JoNorvelleWalker said:I can't speak for Defoe and Stilton, but Sardinians enjoy their maggot cheese to this day.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casu_martzu
Yes, but Stilton is definitely not maggoty (unless something has gone seriously wrong). Despite my normal willingness to try most things, including various grubs, casu martzu is not on my shopping list. I don't think it is very common even in Sardinia. I never saw it on any of my trips there.
2 hours ago, JoNorvelleWalker said:I can't speak for Defoe and Stilton, but Sardinians enjoy their maggot cheese to this day.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casu_martzu
Yes, but Stilton is definitely not maggoty (unless something has gone seriously wrong). Despite my normal willingness to try most things, including various grubs, casu martzu is not on my shopping list. I don't think it very common even in Sardinia. I never saw it on any of my trips there.
