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In the picturesque village of Guzman, Spain, in a cave dug into a hillside on the edge of town, an ancient door leads to a cramped limestone chamber known as "the telling room." Containing nothing but a wooden table and two benches, this is where villagers have gathered for centuries to share their stories and secrets - usually accompanied by copious amounts of wine. It was here, in the summer of 2000, that Michael Paterniti found himself listening...
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Follow the folks as Highfield Farm Creamery as they make some of the country's best cheeses and discover all the ways small scale farmers contribute to what we eat--and how we live! Aligned to curriculum standards, these books also highlight key 21st Century content: Global Awareness, Financial Literacy, Health and Wellness, Civics Literacy, and Environmental Stewardship. Thought-provoking questions and hands-on activities encourage the development...
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How to Make Your Own Handcrafted Cheese: Learn to make cheese from the masters. Pick up the fundamentals of cheese making, and then gain behind-the-scenes insight from 19 interviews with industry experts. This apprenticeship will teach you to take control of your ingredients and processes. Your results will be delicious. Inside: · All the basics you need to get started: ingredients, equipment, taxonomy, techniques, process, and how it works · 16...
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Asher, an organic farmer and goatherd, practices a traditional, but increasingly countercultural, way of making cheese--one that is natural and grounded in both ecological principles and biological science. Readers will learn the basic elements of cheese making and various classes of cheese, including thirty-five easy-to-follow recipes, and how to: source good milk, including raw milk ; keep bacterial starter cultures and fungal ripening cultures...
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As the DIY movement continues to gain momentum, it's no wonder home cheesemaking is the next hot topic. And, from cheesemaking authority and teacher Louella Hill comes an education so timely and inspiring that every cheese lover and cheesemonger, from novice to professional, will have something to learn. Kitchen Creamery starts with the basics (think yogurt, ricotta, and mascarpone) before graduating into more complex varieties such as Asiago and...
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Widely acclaimed as “the Cheese Queen,” Ricki Carroll has guided thousands of home cheese makers and inspired the burgeoning popularity of artisanal cheese making with her classic book, Home Cheese Making, first published in 1982, with over 400,000 copies in print. The completely updated fourth edition features 35 new cheese recipes, color photography of step-by-step techniques, and new profiles of contemporary cheese makers. The additions to...
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"A child wonders where cheese comes from and learns about the jobs of a dairy farmer and cheese makers and how milk is made into cheese at a cheese factory. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a world map of where dairy cows are raised, glossary, and further resources"--Provided by publisher.
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Best-selling author Ricki Carroll - known around the world as "the Cheese Queen" - and her daughter, Sarah Carroll, bring easy cheese making right into your kitchen with this fun guide for kids and families. Step-by-step photos take kids ages 8–12 through the cheese making process, then teach them how to make 12 classic favorites, including mozzarella, feta, ricotta, and cream cheese. A hearty helping of kitchen chemistry and math along with bits...
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In this book you get easy-to-understand explanations of the science and process behind making cheese; a rundown of the ingredients you need to make cheese; a complete list of equipment, utensils, and specialized tools you should have in your cheesemaker's toolbox; and nearly 50 recipes for homemade cheeses such as mozzarella, mascarpone, ricotta, Monterey Jack, Colby, Havarti, feta, baby Swiss, and many more.
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Discover the satisfying art of cheese making in this updated edition. This bestselling book has been designed to help you create wonderful cheeses that approximate the flavors and textures of many cheeses from around the world -- at home in the comfort of your own kitchen. Discover and indulge in the taste of fresh handmade cheeses and experience the joy of creating outstanding food from a simple ingredient: fresh milk. These excellent recipes feature...