WTFCF S4, E4 Bonus Scene: Clemson Blue

It is in there, the mold — those rich blue veins in creamy blue cheese that make you either love it or loathe it — but how does it get there? This bonus scene from “Clemson Dairy,” Season 4, Episode 4 of Where the Food Comes From, explains how and why that happens.

It is in there, the mold — those rich blue veins in creamy cheese that make you either love it or loathe it — but how does it get there? This bonus scene from Season 4, Episode 4 of Where the Food Comes From, explains how and why that happens.

The “blue” in blue cheese is mold, of course. Not ordinarily something we want to see in our food, but in the cheese world, sometimes mold is your best friend.

Catch the latest episode of Where the Food Comes From when it premieres on Friday, October 27, 2023, at 9:30 p.m. ET only on RFD-TV!

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No, it is not some new college course — Clemson has been making blue cheese since 1941, and the product has developed a worldwide following and won some pretty big awards. With good reason — it is fantastic stuff. It is also fascinating to see how it is made. Check out this sneak peek look at the latest episode of Where the Food Comes From, “Clemson Blue.”
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The machines do all the work at Hickory Hill Milk in South Carolina, where the pampered cows get on-demand service. They make a premium cream line of milk you still have to shake. It is so good it is used to make the world-famous Clemson blue cheese.