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Guide To Extra Ingredients In Cheesemaking
Home cheesemaking can involve more than milk, starter culture, and coagulant. Additives can change the flavor, consistency, and texture of homemade cheese.
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Techniques & Tips For Adding Ingredients In Home Cheesemaking
Learn the simple techniques for adding common cheesemaking ingredients and get started making delicious cheeses at home!
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Adjusting Pasteurized & Homogenized Milk for Cheesemaking
What type of milk is right for making cheese? Learn how pasteurization and homogenization methods can affect your home cheesemaking projects.
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How To Make Homemade Cheese: Cheesemaking Basics, Part 2
Learn how to make hard cheese at home following the basic steps outlined in this article from our Cheese Expert.
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Advanced Cheesemaking Equipment
A complete and descriptive list of all the cheesemaking equipment you'll need to make more advanced cheeses at home.
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How To Make Nettle Rennet For Cheesemaking
Using nettle rennet is an ancient form of milk coagulation. It's simple to make, easy to use and a great vegetarian alternative to animal-derived rennet.
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How To Make Thistle Rennet For Cheesemaking
Did you know you can make a rennet substitute from a yard weed? This vegetarian rennet recipe uses Bull Thistle – a purple thistle, often considered a weed.
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What Is Cheese Powder?
Cheddar cheese powder is a common ingredient in cheese recipes. What exactly is it? What's in it? And is it a healthy, harmless additive to cultured foods?
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Pressing Hard Cheeses
Learn the basic steps for pressing cheese curds to make hard cheese and get some helpful tips from our Staff Cheese Expert!
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Making A Simple Cheese Press
If you're going to make a lot of cheese, you might need to invest in a cheese press. Before you do, see if this simple adaptation will work for you!
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Brining Hard Cheeses
Brining helps to develop the rind and overall flavor of your cheese. Learn how to make a brine plus how to use it on your homemade cheese.
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Waxing Hard Cheeses
Waxing cheese is a simple method used to protect hard cheese from airborne bacteria, unwanted mold, and excessive drying.