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Jim Marnott
 
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Reg wrote:
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> Jim Marnott wrote:
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>> Darryl L. Pierce wrote:
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>>> Jim Marnott wrote:
>>> Besides, there are still a few bugs that have ended up in
>>> your milk after pasteurization, and you're taking the extra
>>> precaution of

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>> Then why don't I have to heat my milk up before drinking it?
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> Because the organisms which may compete with and diminish the yogurt
> culture are not pathogenic to humans.
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> Scalding the milk when making yogurt is not a requirement, but it does
> result in a more consistent product.
>


OK. Thanks. That makes sense.