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Equipment for Cheese Making - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Equipment for Cheese Making

Learn about the basic equipment for cheese making. You may even have some items in your kitchen, including a colander and ...

Cheese Waxing FAQ: How to Wax Cheese for Perfect Aging

Cheese Waxing FAQ: How to Wax Cheese for Perfect Aging

Learn How to Wax Cheese Looking to seal in flavor, lock in moisture, and keep unwanted mold at bay? You’re in the right sp...

Draining Soft Cheese: Tips for Creamy, Delicious Results

Draining Soft Cheese: Tips for Creamy, Delicious Results

Draining is a crucial part of soft cheese making—it directly affects your cheese’s final texture, flavor, and shelf life. ...

Cheese Making pH Guide: How to Test and Control Acidity for Perfect Cheese - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Cheese Making pH Guide: How to Test and Control Acidity for Perfect Cheese

Understanding pH in Cheese Making: A Beginner-Friendly Guide When it comes to making cheese at home, understanding acidity...

How to Select Cheese Wrap - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

How to Select Cheese Wrap

This guide will help you select the the right type of cheese wrap and figure out which size wrap will fit your cheese. We ...

How to Make a Cheese Cave - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

How to Make a Cheese Cave

Learn how to make a cheese cave right at home. If you want your cheese to ripen properly you have to make them a good home...

How to Wax Cheese - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

How to Wax Cheese

Waxing cheese will help prepare it for the aging process. This guide will walk you through the waxing process and provide ...

Testing Acidity Development - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Testing Acidity Development

When converting the lactose in milk to lactic acid, using starter cultures, there is no visible way to determine the rate ...

How to Bandage Wrap Cheddar - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

How to Bandage Wrap Cheddar

This easy to follow guide will walk you through the process of bandage wrapping cheddar cheese. The result will be a beaut...

Wood Aging Boards

Wood Aging Boards

The wood shelves we use for aging cheese, are a combination of tight pine boards and ash. We generally use pine boards for...

Aging Cheese FAQ - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Aging Cheese FAQ

This article will guid you through common questions on aging cheese at home. From humidity and temperature of a cheese cav...

Cheese Molds and Pressing FAQ - New England Cheesemaking Supply Company

Cheese Molds and Pressing FAQ

Great tips and suggestions for using cheese molds and pressing cheese along with making and using a saturated brine soluti...

Updated beginner cheese-making kit

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