Best Buttermilk Quark Recipes

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EASY-MADE GERMAN QUARK



Easy-Made German Quark image

This is a German product that can be thought of as a cross between cream cheese and yogurt. It's a primary ingredient for German cheesecake.

Provided by FrankW

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     German

Time 3h10m

Yield 28

Number Of Ingredients 2

½ gallon whole-milk buttermilk
1 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 200 degrees F (95 degrees C). Line a colander with cheese cloth and place over a large pot in the sink.
  • Gently mix buttermilk and cream together in a 2-quart ceramic casserole dish.
  • Cook in the preheated oven for 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Pour buttermilk mixture into the prepared colander; drain for 45 to 60 minutes. Transfer drained cheese to a bowl and beat with an electric hand mixer until smooth and creamy. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.9 calories, Carbohydrate 3.7 g, Cholesterol 19.4 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 76.7 mg

QUARK (HOMEMADE CHEESE)



Quark (Homemade Cheese) image

I discovered Quark at a farmers market and instantly fell in love, but it's been difficult to find in stores. This recipe is a fine replacement for more expensive creme fraiche and pairs well with fresh fruit for dessert.

Provided by Darin R. Molnar

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     German

Time 16h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 cups milk
½ cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Bring milk to a simmer in a saucepan; remove from heat and cool to room temperature.
  • Whisk buttermilk into milk; let sit at room temperature, 8 hours to overnight. Strain mixture through cheesecloth over a bowl in the refrigerator, 8 hours to overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73.3 calories, Carbohydrate 7.2 g, Cholesterol 11 mg, Fat 2.7 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 82.2 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

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