Lemon Cheese

2 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces whole milk, fresh
  • lemon juice, from one lemon

Directions

  1. 1
    In a double boiler, heat the milk to 100 degrees F.
  2. 2
    Remove from heat and remove the milk pan from the water pan.
  3. 3
    Add the lemon juice.
  4. 4
    Stir well.
  5. 5
    Leave the milk/lemon juice sit for fifteen minutes.
  6. 6
    You can see the stringy curd appear and you'll see the whey form.
  7. 7
    As that is sitting, prepare a colander by lining it with a sterilized piece of cheesecloth; set the colander inside of a larger bowl or pan to collect the whey.
  8. 8
    Gently ladle the curds into the cheesecloth with a slotted spoon or ladle.
  9. 9
    Tie the four corners of the cheesecloth together.
  10. 10
    Hang the bag of curds over a bowl for an hour.
  11. 11
    Your cheese will be ready to eat.

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