Blue Cheese

a slice of blue cheese

Hex code:

#86BBC7

Pigment:

Penicillium mold

Originated:

Gorgonzola was one of the first blue cheeses, created around 879 AD.

Fact:

The smell of blue cheese is due to the same bacteria that cause foot odor.

Recipes:

tomato gorgonzola soup, buffalo cauliflower and blue cheese sauce, bacon and blue cheese stuffed chicken breast, blue cheese mashed potatoes, blue cheese on pears