Beer cheese


noun

a soft ripe German cheese with a sharp flavor like Limburger; also called Bierkäse
Word Origin

from its going well with beer
Usage Note

cooking
Historical Examples

Bavarian beer cheese from the Tyrol is made not only to eat with beer, but to dunk in it.
The Complete Book of Cheese Robert Carlton Brown

Packed in kegs to ripen into beer cheese and keep the liquid contents of other kegs company.
The Complete Book of Cheese Robert Carlton Brown

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