Living Free in Tennessee - Nicole Sauce

Three Soft Cheeses To Get You Started - EP 928

Jul 16, 2024

01:13:24

Today we talk about how to make cheese around three kinds of cheese that are wonderful to eat and from which to learn how to make cheese.

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Livestream Schedule (All Central Time)

Tuesday Live with Blake Rymer, TN Mountain Farm, 12:30PM
Tuesday Night with Angry Prepper, 8pm
Friday Homestead Happenings with The Tactical Redneck, 9:30am

Tales from the Prepper Pantry

Sad Canning Season So Far
Home for a bit so doing “oldest first” from the freezers
Fresh Cucumber Salad Recipe
All the DILL from DAWN

Frugality Tip from Nicole

Using a camper for lodging

Operation Independence

Hip Campers coming this week!

Main topic of the Show: Three Soft Cheese To Get You Started

Why Cheese? Why Homemade?

A Brief History of Cheese (Visual Aid)

How to get started - path of least resistance

Milk, Culture, Acid, Calcium Chloride (1/4 teaspoon of powdered calcium chloride to 1/4 cup of water), Rennet, Cheese Cloth, Strainer, Instant read thermometer, measuring cups, pots, strainer

Homemade Ricotta: ½ gallon mils, heated to 180-190. Add 2 tablespoons lemon juice and stir. Let cool. Strain and salt to taste
Farmer’s Cheese: Cream Cheese: ½ gallon mil heated to 180-190. Add ¼ cup vinegar and stir. Let cool. Strain. Mix in salt and herbs to taste
Cream cheese upgrade: Vitamix
Chevre: 1 gallon milk. Mesophilic culture, CaChl, rennet. Heat mild to 80-90. Stir in caChl, culture, then rennet. Let sit at 80 for 12 hours. Ish. Strain til the right consistency. Add 1tsp salt and mix in any herbs.

Storing soft cheeses

Sum it Up

Make it a great week!

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