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Swiss Cheese

Cultural Context

Originating in Switzerland, Swiss cheese, particularly Emmental, is known for its distinctive holes and nutty flavor. Traditionally produced in the Alpine regions, it has become a staple in Swiss cuisine, often used in fondue and raclette. Today, Swiss cheese is enjoyed globally, with various adaptations and styles emerging in different countries.

SwissCHother
medium
Servings4
1 gallon milk
1 tablespoon salt
1/4 teaspoon rennet
1/4 cup bacterial cultures

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Heat milk in a large vat to 90°F.

2

Add bacterial cultures and allow to ripen for 30 minutes.

3

Stir in rennet and let sit until curds form, about 30-45 minutes.

4

Cut the curds into small pieces and cook gently until they reach 130°F.

5

Drain the whey and transfer curds to a mold.

6

Press the curds to form a solid wheel and remove from the mold after several hours.

7

Brine the cheese in a salt solution for 24 hours.

8

Aging the cheese in a controlled environment for at least 3 months.

Cooking Techniques

heatingcurd cuttingpressingbriningaging

Equipment Needed

large vatthermometermoldpressbrining container

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

EmmentalSwiss

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