Art of natural cheesemaking

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Introduction A Natural Cheesemaking Manifesto Milk Culture: The Ecology of Cheese Rennet Salt Tools The Cheese Cave Kefir Yogurt Cheeses Paneer Chèvre Aged Chèvre Cheeses Basic Rennet Curd Pasta Filata Cheeses Feta White-Rinded Cheeses Blue Cheeses Washed-Rind Cheeses Alpine Cheeses Gouda Cheddar Whey Cheeses Cultured Butter

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Appendix A: Appendix B: Appendix C: Appendix D: Appendix E:

Sourdough Whey Starters Framework for a Natural Cheesemaking A Troubleshooting Guide Comparison of Microorganisms in Commonly Used Starters, Raw Milk, and Kefir

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Annotated Bibliography Index

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