Homemade Cream Cheese
From liezel 17 years ago
- 2 minutes to make
- Serves 2
This makes 2 cups. Cooking time is 2 days. Nice to know how to.
Ingredients
- 2 quarts milk (do not use low-fat or nonfat) shopping list
- 1/4 cup buttermilk shopping list
How to make it
- Heat milk in heavy, large saucepan over low heat until lukewarm.
- Pour milk into large bowl.
- Stir in buttermilk.
- Cover with kitchen towel.
- Let stand at room temperature until mixture has formed a soft curd that resembles yoghurt - about 24 hours.
- Line large colander with clean muslin cloth.
- Set into sink.
- Pour milk mixture in.
- Let drain 10 minutes.
- Fold cloth over curd to cover.
- Set colander on rack in deep bowl.
- Enclose bowl and colander in large plastic bag.
- Refrigerate until thick cheese forms.
- Draining off liquid after 8 hours.
- Transfer cheese to small container.
- Cover and store in refrigerator up to 4 days.
The Rating
Reviewed by 16 people-
I made this years ago! Works well... got my 5
shirleyoma
in Cove loved it
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This is so usefull for all of us I think..Thanks for this one Liezel.
ahmed1
in Cairo loved it
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As usual excellent...Thanks Liezel for your many great recipes.I'm sure this will be helpful.
ambus
in Lahore loved it
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