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    Schmierkase

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    SCHMIERKASE
    2 1/2 gallons milk, skimmed of it's cream
    2 tsp. baking soda
    1/1/4 - 1 1/2 cups warm water
    1/3 cup butter
    2 tsp. salt
    1 cup hot water

    Let milk sour until it becomes very thick, then heat to 115 - 120
    degrees.
    Pour half of milk into a coarse cloth bag to drain. Squeeze out as
    much
    liquid as possible. Empty curds into a bowl and crumble. Repeat
    process
    with remaining milk.
    Let crumbs set at room temperature for 2 to 3 days (up to 5 days if a
    stronger flavor is desired).
    To crumbs (should be about 4 cups) add baking soda and mix well. Pour
    into double boiler and let stand for 30 minutes, then add 1 1/4 - 1
    1/2 cups
    warm water.
    Bring to boil, stirring constantly. Mix in butter and salt and
    finally the cup
    of hot water, adding it 1/4 cup at a time.
    Cook for 10 -12 minutes, stirring to dissolve crumbs. Allow to
    cool, then
    spread on bread and serve.
    Makes about 1 1/2 quarts
    cheese
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    Cottage Cheese receipe is different than above!

    See recipe on site. I moved the one that was included to it's own listing
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