Hi, I am Marie. Today, I will show you a way to make vegetarian venezuelan cuajada cheese recipe. Never miss today’s recipe. This is a simple recipe to try and is one of my family food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit more unique. This will be really delicious. Not to mention, it’s super satisfying.
Vegetarian Venezuelan Cuajada Cheese Recipe
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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook vegetarian venezuelan cuajada cheese using 5 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Vegetarian Venezuelan Cuajada Cheese:
- Get 1 Gallon Pausterized Milk
- Take 1/4 teaspoon calcium chloride
- Take 1 packet Mesophilic Starter Culture
- Prepare 1/8 teaspoon vegetable rennet
- Get 8 grams salt
Instructions to make Vegetarian Venezuelan Cuajada Cheese:
- Heat the milk until it reaches 36° C or 97° F
- Mix the calcium chloride with a bit of water (1/4 or 1/8 cup of water) and add to the milk
- Add the starter culture to the milk
- Stir for 2 minutes
- Let it sit for 45 minutes (keep the temperature with slow heat for ~2 minutes every ~15 minutes)
- Mix the rennet with a bit of water (1/4 or 1/8 cup of water) and add to the milk
- Stir for 2 minutes
- Let it sit for 45 minutes (keep the temperature with slow heat for ~2 minutes every ~15 minutes)
- Use a knife to cut the curd into squares of 1/2 inches
- Slowly stir for 15 minutes. The curds will clump together. Cut them back into squares of 1/2 inches while stirring. Keep the temperature of the whey at 36° C or 97° F the whole time.
- Remove the pot from the stove and use a slotted spoon to transfer the curd to a colander lined with a cheesecloth (the thinner the better)
- Let the curd drain the excess of whey for 30m
- Transfer the curd to a bowl and knead together with the salt
- Now transfer the curd back to a cheescloth and into a mold / press
- Press with 4-8 pounds of weight for 1 hour
- Extract the cheese from the mold and refrigerate
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