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paneer cheese

How to make paneer at home (cheese)

elaichielation
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 gallon Whole milk
  • ΒΌ cup Lemon juice *or white vinegar

Instructions
 

  • Pour the entire gallon of milk into a deep saucepan/pot and turn on the stove to high.
  • Bring to a boil and then pour in the lemon juice.
  • Reduce the heat to medium and then stir until the milk starts to curdle.
  • Next strain the mixture through a cheese cloth lining a deep bowl or a sieve.
  • Fold the cheese cloth over the curdles and press down to release any extra moisture.
  • Add canned goods or anything that weighs a lot and press down on the cheese cloth for about 15-20 minutes.
  • Once the cheese is set, remove from the cheese cloth and set aside in the fridge until you're ready to use it.
Keyword cheese, paneer