Basic homemade cream cheese: you need only 3 ingredients
Recipe for cream cheese from sour cream
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Cream cheese is a great base for a variety of quick appetizers. You can buy this product in the store, but it is a much more budget-friendly idea to make it at home. You only need 3 ingredients.
The idea of making cream cheese was published on the Instagram page of food blogger Anna with the nickname filanna.cooking.
Recipe for creamy cream cheese on sour cream
Source: Screenshot of the post on Anna's Instagram page
Ingredients:
- sour cream – 200 g
- salt – 1/3 tsp
- lemon juice – 1/2 tsp
Sour cream for making cottage cheese
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Method of preparation:
1. Add salt and lemon juice to sour cream of 15-25% fat content. Mix well.
2. Put a sieve in a deep bowl, with cheesecloth folded 4 times on top.
Lemon juice is needed to make cottage cheese
3. Pour the sour cream into the cheesecloth and tie it into a knot so that all the sour cream is inside.
4. You can also put a press on top.
Ready-made cream cheese made from sour cream
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5. Put in the refrigerator overnight (for 10-12 hours).
6. After that, take it out and carefully transfer it to a plate.
Cream cheese sandwich
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