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Wayne Boatwright
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On Sun 20 Nov 2005 09:53:46a, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it Ophelia?
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> "Wayne Boatwright" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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>> On Sun 20 Nov 2005 01:09:54a, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it
>> Ophelia?
>>
>>>
>>> "EastneyEnder" <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>> news:BFA55AC3.64BE%[email protected]...
>>>> Ophelia wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://www.blunham.demon.co.uk/Yorksgen/Recipes/CakesandPastries/Curd
>>>>> %2 0Cheese cakes.html
>>>>
>>>> But where does one get curd? It's not something I've seen in
>>>> supermarkets for years.
>>>
>>> used to buy it in pork butchers shops when i was a kid but now I have
>>> to make my own. It is simple to make. Add rennet to milk to sour it
>>> and drain through a cheese cloth. You are then left with curds and
>>> whey and you can use the whey to make scones
>>
>> I confess that I've never ever seen curds for sale here, but that's
>> not surprising. There are plenty of things I can't get here that
>> are readily available in the UK. Usually one finds rennet tablets that
>> are already flavored, often raspberry, for making rennet custard. I
>> shall have to look further for the unflavored rennet. I like the idea
>> of using the whey in scones or American biscuits.
>
> You can sour your milk with lemon Wayne
Thanks, Ophelia. However, it looks like I have already been given two
sources for rennet. I think that's probably better, as was your first
choice too.
--
Wayne Boatwright *¿*
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A chicken in every pot is a *LOT* of chicken!
>
> "Wayne Boatwright" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
>> On Sun 20 Nov 2005 01:09:54a, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it
>> Ophelia?
>>
>>>
>>> "EastneyEnder" <[email protected]> wrote in
>>> message
>>> news:BFA55AC3.64BE%[email protected]...
>>>> Ophelia wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://www.blunham.demon.co.uk/Yorksgen/Recipes/CakesandPastries/Curd
>>>>> %2 0Cheese cakes.html
>>>>
>>>> But where does one get curd? It's not something I've seen in
>>>> supermarkets for years.
>>>
>>> used to buy it in pork butchers shops when i was a kid but now I have
>>> to make my own. It is simple to make. Add rennet to milk to sour it
>>> and drain through a cheese cloth. You are then left with curds and
>>> whey and you can use the whey to make scones
>>
>> I confess that I've never ever seen curds for sale here, but that's
>> not surprising. There are plenty of things I can't get here that
>> are readily available in the UK. Usually one finds rennet tablets that
>> are already flavored, often raspberry, for making rennet custard. I
>> shall have to look further for the unflavored rennet. I like the idea
>> of using the whey in scones or American biscuits.
>
> You can sour your milk with lemon Wayne
Thanks, Ophelia. However, it looks like I have already been given two
sources for rennet. I think that's probably better, as was your first
choice too.
--
Wayne Boatwright *¿*
_____________________________________________
A chicken in every pot is a *LOT* of chicken!