ss03 - drumturk cheeses · ss03 - drumturk cheeses.pptx author: dan champion created date:...
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Drumturk Cheeses Theproject
DeniseFerguson
• Florencethehousecow
• Equipmentscarce
• MakingCheesebySusanOgilvy
• So@creamcheese
• Hardcheese
DairygoatsbeganattheCorbwithMargeryFrolic
ThisfeistyPure
Toggenburgcametostayin1979andbeganmypassionforthebreed
WhyPureToggenburgs?• Hardyandsuitthefarm
• Adaptable-Grazewell,housedinwinterandatnight• 40+litreadayfrom9or10goatsacrosstheagerange2–11• Saveupmilk–freezeforcheese,orseparatemilkforcreamand
skimmedmilk• Feedlambs,calves,pigs,dogsandeventhehens
• Colostrumsavedforlambing
DrumturkSparkle
DrumturkMurphy(rear)&daughterMarissa
• Soldfor10yearsormore
• Varietyofso@curdandcreamcheeses
• SwissCheeseShopinRaYray
• Soughta@eryearslater
• Somecheesewassoldfarandwide
• Newerfoodregula[ons
• 1990thegoatherdwasdispersed• Tanatsideherd1993
• Workedathomeandlateraway
• Re[rementproject-Isthiswise?
• Ownmoney,nofunding
• Nowperfec[ngrecipes
Cheeseroomu[lityarea• Deepsinkforchurns• Handwash• Waterfiltra[on
• Freezers• Shelvingandstorage
Cheesemakingroom
• Vastsink• Plen[fulwater• Sprayarm• Plas[cpiping
Fridgeandworktable
CheeseVat
Assortedsmallequipment
Cheesemaking
• Hygieneparamount
• Haccp
• Water–privatesupply
• BacterialCulture
• Withdrawalofunsuitablemilk
• Pasteurisa[on
ImprovisingFindingaffordablewaystoprocessthemilkintocheeseStar[ngsmall15litresEfficients[rringwithagadget
InternetandonlinebuyingResearchequipment&methodsBooksExperimen[ng
MakingSo@Cheese1. Inoculatemilkwithcultureandincubatefor
about2hours2. Addrennetandleavewarmfor12hours3. Choosehowtodraina) Fastbyhanginginaclothb) Slowbyladlingintomouldandleeng
gravitydothework.Theresul[ngcurdisquitedifferent
Largebagofcurddrainingtakesseveralhoursandcanleadtohardcurd.Smallerbagsdrainmorequicklyandproduceso@ercurds
MakingHardCheese1. Inoculatemilkwithcultureandincubate–30
minutesplus2. Addrennetandnote[meforfloccula[on3. Leaveforprescribed[me,approx.45minutes4. Cutcurd
Cuengthecurd
Scalding
Draining
Stacking
Finallymouldingbeforegoingtothepress
Cheeseswithaddedflavours
Plaincheeses
Andexperimentalmethodsandresults!
AlsogoatbuYerwhichcanbeusedinplaceofcowbuYeranywhere
ThefutureNextyearFearnetheBrownSwissheiferwillcalveandsoIwillresumemakingcowsmilkcheese,expandthevarie[esandhavemoreconsistentproduc[vity.BrownSwissbecausetheirmilkishighinKappaCaseinthebestproteinforcheesemaking.
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