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Adygei cheese
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Adygei cheese

300 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.

Description

A tasty appetizer for any gathering. Watch,

Instructions

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    Step 1

    Step 1

    1. Before making Adyghe cheese, you need to prepare the starter. Pour the kefir into a saucepan and place it over low heat. After about 5 minutes, the kefir will gradually separate into two components: curds and whey.

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    Step 2

    Step 2

    2. The cottage cheese can be eaten. Cover the whey with cheesecloth and leave it to sour for two days. In summer, one day is enough.

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    Step 3

    Step 3

    3. After the allotted time has passed, pour fresh milk into a saucepan and bring to a boil. Add the starter culture. The milk should curdle and separate the curds. This process will take up to 7 minutes.

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    Step 4

    Step 4

    4. Scoop the curd out of the whey and strain through cheesecloth.

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    Step 5

    Step 5

    5. Season the cheese to taste and mix well. Hang it over the sink to drain for half an hour. Place the cheese under a press and refrigerate for 4 hours.

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    Step 6

    Step 6

    6. The product is ready. The remaining whey can be used to make pancakes or as a starter for the next batch of Adyghe cheese.