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Mastering basic cheesemaking
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- Book Synopsis
- Make artisanal cheese at home with simple techniques that produce professional-quality results. Step-by-step guide to creating fresh and aged cheeses using basic equipment and natural ingredients, with troubleshooting for perfect results every time. Why Homemade Cheese Beats Store-Bought: Artisanal cheeses cost $15-25 per pound retail but can be made at home for $3-5 per pound using the same traditional techniques, with fresher ingredients and no preservatives. What You'll Master: Essential techniques for fresh cheeses like mozzarella, ricotta, and farmer's cheese Aging processes for hard cheeses including cheddar, gouda, and parmesan styles Troubleshooting guides for texture, flavor, and aging problems Equipment recommendations from basic starter setups to advanced aging caves Recipe scaling for family consumption or small-scale commercial production Cost Savings and Quality: Home cheesemakers report saving $500-1,500 annually on cheese purchases while enjoying fresher, more flavorful results than commercial alternatives. Create gourmet cheese in your own kitchen. Perfect for cooking enthusiasts, homesteaders, and anyone wanting to master this ancient food preservation art.
- About The Author
- Gianaclis Caldwell is the head cheesemaker and owner of Pholia Farm, a licensed dairy well-known for its artisan, aged raw milk cheeses, and for its educational offerings including beginner to advanced cheesemaking courses. Gianaclis is the author of several books including Mastering Artisan Cheesemaking, The Small-Scale Cheese Business, and The Small-Scale Dairy.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780865718180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers, (19 May 2016)
- Number of Pages
- 192
- Weight
- 481 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 254 x 203 x 10 mm
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