A Touch Of Garlic's Fresh Mozzarella From Curd ... Recipe
- 2 1/2 lb mozzarella curd
- 1 gal boiling water with
- 3 Tbsp. salt
- 1/2 gal ice water
- Wash hands thoroughly!
- In a large bowl crumble mozzarella curd into a second bowl.
- Slowly incorporate salted boiling water over curd gently folding into itself as it begins to heat.
- When curd comes together in a single mass, soak hands in ice water to refrigeratefor about ten seconds.
- When hands are cool, reach into salted warm water bath and lift curd from bowl.
- Return hands to ice bath as needed as the cheese will be warm when handling.
- Knead cheese for a few seconds till smooth.
- Shape into desired size and shape.
- Place in ice bath till chilled.
- For same day use, wrap cheese in plastic wrap.
- Cheese may also be stored in cool water in the refrigerator for later use.
- Perishability will vary and vacuum sealing extends shelf life dramatically.
- This recipe yields 2 to 3 pounds of high moisture fresh mozzarella cheese.
- Description: "(Fior Di Latte)"
- Yield: 2 to 3 pounds
mozzarella curd, water, salt, gal ice water
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/a-touch-of-garlic-s-fresh-mozzarella-from-curd-62055 (may not work)