Ian Treuer on Instagram: “Just washing the rafts #Cheesemaking #yegfood #yegcheese #YukonRaft” Amateur Cheesemaking – Great Canadian Cheese Festival. There is no end to the variety of cheeses made at home by amateurs.
Canadian Amateur Cheesemaking Awards, the first-ever judging and competition for home cheesemakers, takes place in conjunction with the fifth anniversary Great Canadian Cheese Festival on June 6-7. The mission is to recognize and honour the best in amateur cheesemaking and to provide encouragement and feedback to home cheesemakers. The Cheesiry sur Twitter : "@StrathconaMrkt here are the savoury wedges of old Ewekrainian pecorino you can get today #love #cheese #yeg. Fankhauser's Cheese Page. Here is an abbreviated (roughly) alphabetized table of recipes on this site.
Note that some are homesteading recipes beyond cheese: Links? News flash: Culinary Institute of America Kids website features Fankhauser's Neufchatel recipe here. Cheese Making for Beginners. Fias Co Farm/Dairy- Build your own cheesepress. Once you start dabbling in cheesemaking you are going to want to try your hand at making "hard" cheeses; to do this you will need a cheese press.
You can spend a lot of money on a pre-made press, or you can save big bucks and make your own. There are many ways to construct your own press, just use you imagination. Use quality products to make your press and it will more than pay for itself with years of service. Here's how I made my press. 1. CheeseMaking - Online Store.