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Clabbered cottage cheese

PrepPr30 minServesSrv4-8Ca:PCa:P1:0.8
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Ingredients

  • 1 qt/1 l milk (not ultra-pasteurized, for starter)
  • 1-2 qt/1-2 l milk (not ultra-pasteurized, for cheese)
  • 2-3 Tbsp starter (from above)
  • Heavy cream (to taste)
  • Pickling salt (to taste)

Directions

  1. For starter: Pour 1 qt milk into a glass bowl, let sit at 80°F/27°C until yogurt-like.
  2. Strain starter through cheesecloth over a strainer into a bowl.
  3. Drain starter in fridge for 24 hr until whey separates, yielding creamy starter.
  4. For cheese: Pour 1-2 qt milk into a new bowl, mix in 2-3 Tbsp starter.
  5. Cover and let rest at 80°F/27°C for 24-48 hr until yogurt-like.
  6. Strain mixture through cheesecloth over a strainer into a bowl.
  7. Drain in fridge for 12-24 hr until creamy cottage cheese forms.
  8. Add heavy cream and pickling salt to taste.

Contribution

By Dodie Anderson

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (1 of 6). Does not change when you scale ingredients.

  • Calories 25
  • Total Fat 8g
  • Saturated Fat 4.7g
  • Trans Fat 0.3g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 1.7g
  • Cholesterol 30 mg
  • Sodium 95 mg
  • Carbohydrate 12g
  • Sugar 12g
  • Protein 8.2g
  • Calcium 307.5 mg
  • Phosphorus 252.5 mg
  • Ca:P ratio 1:0.8
  • Vitamin A 80 mcg
  • B1 (Thiamin) 0.1 mg
  • B2 (Riboflavin) 0.3 mg
  • B3 (Niacin) 0.3 mg
  • B5 (Pantothenic) 0.9 mg
  • B6 0.2 mg
  • B12 1.4 mcg
  • Zinc 1.1 mg
  • Selenium 4.8 mcg

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