How to Make Hung Curd

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Tie fresh curdled curd tightly in muslin or cheesecloth.. Hang the tied ball for draining water / liquids out.. Wait at least four hours to ensure full draining.

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Tie fresh curdled curd tightly in muslin or cheesecloth.

Step 1

Tie fresh curdled curd tightly in muslin or cheesecloth.

2

Hang the tied ball for draining water / liquids out.

Step 2

Hang the tied ball for draining water / liquids out.

3

Wait at least four hours to ensure full draining.

Step 3

Wait at least four hours to ensure full draining.

4

Take down the bundle.

Step 4

Take down the bundle.

5

Press the bundle as if you were making a cheese similar to a cottage cheese.

Step 5

Press the bundle as if you were making a cheese similar to a cottage cheese.

6

You may use a weight on the drained curds to press even more moisture out.

Step 6

You may use a weight on the drained curds to press even more moisture out.

7

Your curds are now WELL HUNG and will last a long time without souring.

Step 7

Your curds are now WELL HUNG and will last a long time without souring.

8

Store in a bowl.

Step 8

Store in a bowl.

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