2-Ingredient Farmer's Cheese

20 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Pour the milk into a pot.
  2. 2Heat the milk on medium heat until it reaches 200 degrees, stirring occasionally to prevent burning.
  3. 3Add a 1/4 cup of lemon juice to the milk.
  4. 4Mix the curdled milk.
  5. 5Remove the mixture from the heat and cover.
  6. 6Strain the curdled mixture through a cloth napkin placed over a strainer into a bowl to collect the liquid.
  7. 7Help the liquid go through by stirring with a spoon.
  8. 8Scoop the cheese and place it on another napkin.
  9. 9Wrap the cheese in the napkin, tie it, and hang it to drain.
  10. 10Once it's cool enough to handle, squeeze out the excess liquid.
  11. 11Serve or blend half of the cheese and mix it with blackberries to make blackberry cream cheese.

Ingredients

  • 1 gallon milk
  • 0.25 cup lemon juice

Equipment

big potstrainercloth napkinspoonbowl