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How Long Can Mascarpone Cheese Sit Out?

Like most other dairy products, Mascarpone cheese should not be left out at room temperature for an extended period. Bacteria can multiply in a warm environment, potentially causing foodborne illnesses. It is recommended to refrigerate Mascarpone cheese promptly after use. If the cheese has been sitting out for more than two hours, it is best to discard it to ensure food safety.

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