As we continue our journey through the infinite expanse of the cheese continuum, we find ourselves face to face with the enigmatic and reclusive master of the gouda, Balthazar.
Balthazar's masterpiece, a 17-layer lasagna of gouda and cheddar, has been the subject of much speculation and awe among the inhabitants of the Cheese Continuum. Some say it's a work of art, a symphony of flavors and textures that transcends the boundaries of mortal understanding.
Others say it's a cruel joke, a heartless exercise in gouda-overload that will leave even the most seasoned gouda connoisseur weeping bitter tears.
To be or not to be: that is the question. Is Balthazar's masterpiece a culinary revelation or an affront to the senses? We shall have to wait and see.
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