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Introduction to Cheesemaking I (Vermont)

    Start: Aug 27, 2012 - 09:00 AM

    End: - Aug 29, 2012 - 5:00 PM

    Where: Westminster, VT 05346

    Details:

    This three-day workshop is the first of two classes designed specifically for anyone starting a small-scale, artisan cheese business.  This class includes two full days of hands-on cheesemaking as well as information about aging cheese, and facilities and equipment for the creamery. Topics include:

    • milk properties (sheep, cow and goat and seasonal milk production)
    • hands-on cheesemaking [lactic curd (Chevre and Fromage Blanc or Quark), Mozzarella, Ricotta, Tomme, and Gouda cheeses]
    • use of starter & ripening cultures
    • brining
    • aging the cheeses made in class
    • equipment
    • facilities for small-scale commercial cheesemaking

    Learn more: http://www.dairyfoodsconsulting.com/training_intro.shtml

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