might feel like you’re sacrificing a bit more cheese than necessary. You are. That’s the point.
Better safe than sorry.
When It’s Not Worth Saving (Even If It Hurts a Little)
There are moments where trimming just isn’t the move.
Toss the whole block if:
Mold is in multiple places
It looks like it’s spread deeper than the surface
The texture feels off (soft, wet, sticky)
The smell makes you hesitate—even slightly
And here’s the honest part: if you’re unsure… you’re already uncomfortable. That alone is enough reason to let