July 11, 2008...01:20

I made cheese

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At home. From scratch. And it is sodeliciousican’tevenstandit.

fromage blanc

fromage blanc

It is fromage blanc, which means fresh white cheese. It goes with everything.

on pasta

on pasta

It tastes like a very sharp mozzarella, but with the consistency of a creamy feta.

It is spreadable, but kinda crumbly to be considered a spread.

as a spread

as a spread

And it is only about 4 hours old. It will be delicious around lunchtime tomorrow.

It was very easy to make. Here is the link, from the blog Foodwishes.com

Foodwishes.com Fromage Blanc

Also on YouTube, where I found it. Word to the wise: the first step, bringing the whole milk to 175 F, takes forever. And keep stirring! I can’t believe how quickly the milk gets a skin.

And for my next trick:

Christian and I

Christian and I

I wear a funny hat with Christian, the videographer.

4 Comments

  • I bet it’s fattening. It looks all crumbly there, does that mean you didn’t have to cut it?

  • wow. that looks awesome…

  • franniefabian

    yum, queso.

  • Looks great! Thanks for the link. And, it is not fattening!


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