Homemade processed cheese: you only need 5 ingredients

Processed cheese is an ingredient in many different dishes. And if you used to buy this product in a store, you can make it at home. It only takes 5 ingredients and a few minutes of your time.

The idea of making homemade processed cheese was published on the Instagram page of food blogger Daria with the nickname recepti_dariko.

Ingredients:

• 9% cottage cheese - 400 g
• butter - 70 g
• eggs - 1 pc
• salt - 1 tsp
• baking soda - 1/2 tsp.

Cooking method:

1. Mix the softened butter, cut into cubes, with the egg, salt. Add cottage cheese and baking soda, mix.

2. Beat the mixture with a blender and put it in a water bath.

3. Melt, stirring, for 5-7 minutes, then blend again. Return to the water bath and melt, stirring, until the mass begins to move away from the walls (10-15 minutes).

4. Cover the mold with cling film, pour in the cottage cheese, close it to the touch with cling film and refrigerate overnight.