Kind of crazy, right? Despite being considered the world’s most dangerous cheese, casu marzu is also an extreme delicacy that has been enjoyed for thousands of years in Sardinia. Some have even ...

The bit that really gets me is, while the maggots are live and kicking, the cheese is considered a delicacy, but if the cheese is left until the larvae have died, then it’s thought to be unsafe.

Casu Marzu, an illegal Sardinian delicacy, is perhaps the most outrageously foul dairy product in our galaxy. While it's one thing to eat a cheese that smells like gym socks soaked in milk and ...

It’s illegal to sell or buy, but casu marzu, a maggot-infested sheep milk cheese is a revered delicacy on the Italian island of Sardinia. Locals hope their unusual dairy product can shed its ...

What makes cheese so delicious? It's the bacteria, fungi, mites, and maggots living in it.

Considered a Sardinian delicacy and an aphrodisiac, casu marzu – meaning rotten cheese in the local tounge – is exactly that; decomposing pecorino complete with a pungent, eye-watering aroma ...

Some of the world's most coveted cheeses are actually banned in the United States, but you can still find them in other ...

Because this cheese is literally infested with live maggots. And yes, that's on purpose. As the video explains, the maggots give casu marzu its "distinct texture and flavor." ...

It’s illegal to buy and sell, but casu marzu, a maggot-infested sheep milk cheese is a revered delicacy on the Italian island of Sardinia.