Hrutka (Egg Cheese)

5 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 dozen egg
  • 1 quart whole milk, no substitutions
  • 1 -2 tablespoon honey
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Beat all ingredients well.
  2. 2
    Pour into a large saucepan and cook very slowly over low heat (stirring often) until it looks kind of like cottage cheese and liquid/curds start to separate.
  3. 3
    Pour the mixture into a round colander or a strainer lined with cheese cloth and form into a ball.
  4. 4
    Hang up over a sink and let drip. Drain for about 3 hours.
  5. 5
    Chill at least 8-10 hours or overnight.
  6. 6
    Can serve cold, room temp or warm.

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