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Curly Sue
 
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Default Trying to make yogurt cheese (Labneh)

On 8 Dec 2005 13:00:22 -0800, wrote:

>Following recipes from the internet I am attempting to make yogurt
>cheese and nothing is happening.
>
>I have placed the yogurt/salt mixture in the cheesecloth to drain and
>it has been two days now and NOTHING has drained out. It just sits
>there.
>
>Any ideas/suggestions? I am miffed.
>
>chula


Do you have too many layers of cheesecloth? Try using a single layer
of paper towel in a colander instead.

It seems strange though. I've never had problem draining yogurt, even
the non-fat type with thickeners added.

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