Limburger type. About 4½ inches square and 1½ inches thick; weight about a pound. Wrapped in tin foil.

Märkisch, or Märkisch Hand
Germany

Soft; smelly; hand type.

Maroilles, Marolles, Marole
Flanders, France

Semisoft and semihard, half way between Pont l'Evêque and Limburger. Full flavor, high smell, reddish brown rind, yellow within. Five inches square and 2¼ inches thick; some larger.

Martha Washington Aged Cheese
U.S.A.

Made by Kasper of Bear Creek, Wisconsin. (See under Wisconsin in [Chapter 4].)

Mascarpone, or Macherone
Italy

Soft; white; delicate fresh cream from Lombardy. Usually packed in muslin or gauze bags, a quarter to a half pound.

McIntosh
Alaska