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Rosa Camuna ( lmo, Roeusa Camuna) is an Italian mild semi-hard paste cheese made with partially skimmed cow's milk. Its shape and name come from the
Camunian rose The Camunian rose (Italian: Rosa camuna, Lombard: Rœsa camuna) is the name given to a particular symbol represented among the rock carvings of Camonica Valley (Brescia, Italy). It consists of a meandering closed line that winds around nine ...
of
Val Camonica Val Camonica (also ''Valcamonica'' or Camonica Valley, Eastern Lombard dialect, Eastern Lombard: ''Al Camònega'') is one of the largest valleys of the central Alps, in eastern Lombardy, Italy. It extends about from the Tonale Pass to ...
where the cheese is produced. It has an ivory white color inside with uniformly spaced tiny
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, and a soft
bloomy rind A bloomy rind is a cheese rind that is soft and fluffy and white in color. Cheese that uses '' Penicillium camemberti'' is prone to developing bloomy rind. Bloomy rind cheese can be described as having "mild and lactic" flavors that may resemble ...
. It has a mild taste and melts very well.Rosa Camuna
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