YOGURT CHEESE

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You can use this versatile cheese in many different ways.I will post a boursin cheese recipe to use this with. Cook Time is just the wait time in the refrigerator.

Provided by Lorrie in Montreal

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 1

4 cups plain low-fat yogurt or 4 cups nonfat yogurt

Steps:

  • Line a sieve with a coffee filter or cheesecloth.
  • Suspend the sieve over a deep bowl.
  • Place the yogurt in the filter and refrigerate for several hours or overnight to allow the whey to drain out.
  • When the yogurt has the consistency of a soft cream cheese, scrape the yogurt away from the filter and transfer it to a plastic container.
  • Discard the liquid in the bowl and refrigerate the yogurt cheese.
  • Use within 1 week, discarding any accumulated liquid before using.

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