Making your own cheese: how to make all kinds of cheeses in your own home

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Not everyone can keep a cow, but everyone can make cheese. This book shows you the very basic equipment needed to make your own cheese: the ingredients, including different milks, herbs and flavours; how to make a simple cheese; and how to produce some of the worlds speciality cheeses such as Roquefort, Brie and Edam. You will find recipes for making many cheeses at home. Whether you are making a cheese cake, a ricotta-based pudding or a stonking salty blue, this book is a cheese lover s guide to making their own favourite food and there are some recipes for the biscuits to go with it, to.  Read more... Abstract: Not everyone can keep a cow, but everyone can make cheese. This book shows you the very basic equipment needed to make your own cheese: the ingredients, including different milks, herbs and flavours; how to make a simple cheese; and how to produce some of the worlds speciality cheeses such as Roquefort, Brie and Edam. You will find recipes for making many cheeses at home. Whether you are making a cheese cake, a ricotta-based pudding or a stonking salty blue, this book is a cheese lover s guide to making their own favourite food and there are some recipes for the biscuits to go with it, to Content: Cheese: the miracle food --How cheese is made -- Milk, starters and other ingredients -- Cheese-making equipment -- Basic cheese-making -- Hard cheeses -- Soft cheeses -- Cheddar -- Blue cheese -- Goats cheese -- European cheeses -- British cheeses -- Manufactured cheeses -- Cooking with cheese -- Cheeses for sweets -- Common cheese-making problems.