Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Homemade Mozzarella Cheese Recipe

Recently, I took a class on how to make your own Mozzarella Cheese, it looks pretty easy, I think I will give it a try.

Here is a recipe from www.littlehouseliving.com that seems pretty easy to follow:

I love fresh mozzarella cheese. It's my favorite food I think. I like it heated up just plain or heated with homemade sun dried tomatoes. The problem is that it's so expensive! An 8 oz ball can cost anywhere from $4 up to $10 in the store and since my price point for normal cheese is less than $2 a pound, that doesn't really fit into my budget. I buy raw milk for $3 a gallon and I've been wanting to experiment with it for the last couple months. Something I discovered is that it's very hard to find liquid rennet! I waited for months for mine to come in. Here is a fairly simple recipe for homemade mozzarella, using only 1/2 gallon of milk. This recipe *might* work with regular store milk but I did not try it.  Read More....

How To Make Altoid Like Mints

I love this recipe for Altoid like mints. Read here on How To Make Altoid Like Mints.


 I don’t know about you, but I personally can’t get enough of these “simple handmade gift ideas”! I find that even if I don’t end up making them…if I see a really great creative idea…it gets my OWN creative juices flowing and then who KNOWS what can come of it! I have seen that time and time again on this website. I post something and all of YOU comment on it and add to it and get each other thinking and it’s like a brilliant chain reaction! It’s most amazing to watch! I love it! Read More....