ElI5: Why do some cheeses have holes?

5.01K views

ElI5: Why do some cheeses have holes?

In: Biology

4 Answers

Anonymous 0 Comments

The little critters that make cheese have different biologic processes. Some of them, to be a little crude, fart. The result of using those critters is that the gas they release can consolidate into bubbles, leaving holes in the final cheese.

You are viewing 1 out of 4 answers, click here to view all answers.