EASY YOGURT CHEESE
Once you've discovered how easy it is to make this tangy cheese, you'll find many ways to use it -- on top of baked potatoes, spread on crackers or bread, or served as a dip for chips or blanched vegetables.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Yield Makes 1 1/4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Line a fine-mesh sieve with a coffee filter, paper towel, or dampened cheesecloth; rest sieve over a large glass measuring cup or a deep bowl.
- Fill lined sieve with yogurt. Cover measuring cup with plastic wrap, and refrigerate overnight.
- Discard liquid that has collected in the measuring cup; transfer yogurt cheese to a bowl. Stir in salt. Yogurt cheese may be stored and refrigerated for up to 1 week in an airtight container. Pour off any liquid that may have accumulated.
- WITH GARLIC AND CHIVE: cook garlic clove in boiling water for 1 minute; remove garlic, and chop finely. Stir garlic and fresh chives into Yogurt Cheese.
- WITH BLACK PEPPER: Stir ground pepper into Yogurt Cheese.
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