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Cheese Cultures Explained: Everything You Need to Know(Post)
The process of cheesemaking requires the ripening or culturing of milk. If you are just getting started along your cheesemaking journey, you may be unfamiliar with what cheese cultures are, ...
Choosing and Maintaining Your Starter Cultures(Post)The use of the modern freeze dried Direct Set Cultures is very convenient for home and artisan cheese makers. There is no longer a need to make a 'mother culture' or 'starter culture', unless you ...
Using a Mesophilic Culture to Create Artisan Cheese at Home(Post)When it comes to making cheese at home, we often have our favorites that we stick to. If you’re like most artisan cheesemakers, Cheddar, Brie, Feta, and Camembert are amongst our top-made recipes. In ...
What does DOSE mean? Which starter culture do I use?(Post)What does DOSE mean? The dose is noted on some cultures to meet industry standards. A dose is not per gallon of milk, rather per weight of milk. Some culture packs are listed in grams which can be th ...
A Beginner’s Guide to Adding Extra Ingredients in Cheesemaking(Post)Milk is the main ingredient in cheese, but there are other ingredients that can enhance your cheese that you may not be familiar with. Below is a cheese guide that provides information about some of ...
How to Make Yogurt(Post)Most store-bought yogurts lose their nutritional benefits by using added sugars, artificial flavors and colors, and even low-quality milk. If you know how to make yogurt at home, you can take back th ...
What Is The Most Difficult Cheese To Make?(Post)Making cheese at home can be overwhelming at first due to the many types, textures, and variations of cheese, which makes it difficult to decide where to begin. Whether you’re a beginner, inter ...
What's in a Vegan Cheese Making Kit? A Complete Breakdown(Post)Making your own vegan cheese is a great way to capitalize on flavor while also keeping track of exactly what’s in your food. Of course, it’s going to take some setup and know-how to get started ...
An Introduction to Making Soft Cheese at Home(Post)You can make soft cheese at home and use it create your own specialty meals, and all it takes is a few steps. Here is a basic soft cheese recipe, and you can also use a soft cheese making kit.Prepare ...
The Cheese Making Process(Post)Making cheese is an art. You have specific steps to follow, but there are variations that can alter the results in both good and bad ways. Understanding the general answer to, “how is cheese made?” b ...
Cheese Mold Comparison(Post)The art of cheesemaking has many elements and making a cheese mold is one of the most important parts. Understanding what cheese mold is, how it works, and how to choose the appropriate mold ca ...
Frequently Asked Questions(Page)Is home cheese making difficult? The home cheese making hobby is not difficult to learn. If you take our step-by-step recipes and make small batches in the beginning, you will learn the litt ...