Monroe, Wis.: Home to the stinkiest cheese in the world

The Chalet Cheese Co-op in Monroe, Wis., bills itself as "America's only Limburger cheese plant." Local production of the foul-smelling cheese is embraced by the town.

Monroe, Wis.: Home to the stinkiest cheese in the world

Tony Zgraggen owns Alp and Dell artisanal cheese store in Monroe, Wis., where you can buy Limburger cheese.

Monroe, Wis.: Home to the stinkiest cheese in the world

The house specialty at Baumgartner's Cheese Store and Tavern is a slab of Limburger cheese on rye bread with onions and mustard. Limburger sandwiches are served with a mint.

Monroe, Wis.: Home to the stinkiest cheese in the world

MONROE, Wis. - The sign above the bar in Baumgartner's Cheese Store and Tavern warns visitors about the perils of sampling the $3.25 house specialty - a slab of Limburger cheese on rye bread slathered with onions and mustard.

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Thursday's high was record low maximum for Tucson

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Thursday's high was record low maximum for Tucson

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