Category Archives: Cheese encyclopedia

Whey

Whey

Whey remains in the cheese production WheyWhey is the watery greenish-yellow liquid that results from cheese making. ยป More info is the watery greenish-yellow liquid that results from cheese making. It is the liquid part left over after coagulation of the milkCheese milk is the milk intended for the production of cheese, also with the […]

Lactation period

Lactation period

Milk period or milk performance of a milk cow First of all: We in Vorarlberg do not haveย high-performance cows which spend ten to twenty times their body weight of milkCheese milk is the milk intended for the production of cheese, also with the concomitant use of buttermilk products, cream products, sweet whey, sour whey and […]

Lactose intolerance

Lactose intolerance

Lactose intolerance – the milk sugar intolerance Many people ask themselves, “What is lactose intolerancePeople with lactose intolerance can not or only insufficiently digest milk sugar (lactose or lactose). ยป More info?” The best first: All our hay milkHay milk comes from cows that are fed exclusively with fresh grassland feed, hay and little grain. […]

Marking cheese

Marking Labeling cheese

Marking cheese Cheese packaging must have certain markings. The purpose of these markings is to protect the consumer from deception and to announce the supply of certain information about the product. Protection of consumers In cheese production, the “tricksters” have no chance. The general conditions are unstoppable, as defined in the Austrian food book “Kรคse-Codex” […]

Storage of cheese

Storage of cheese

How you should store our cheese at home? Ripened cheese likes it cool and moist. The best is a temperature of about 8-10 ยฐ C at about 90% humidity. For the cheese bought in the piece, the fridgeRipened cheese likes it cool and moist. The best is a temperature of about 8-10 ยฐ C at […]

Cheese cultures

Cheese cultures

Cheese cultures consist of various bacteria Cheese culturesCheese cultures consist of various bacteria. Cheese cultures are an indispensable part of alpine dairies as well as valley dairies. ยป More info are an indispensable part of alpine dairies as well as valley dairies. Cheeseing without culturesMold cultures are aroma-forming noble molds that grow on the surface […]

Cheese dough quality

Cheese dough quality

Detecting cheese defects and quality – on the cheese dough Recognizing cheese defects requires some practice. A good dough texture in cheese is significantly influenced by the water and fat contentThe F.D.M. value related to dry matter, also depending on the water content of the cheese. The higher the water content (the more watery the […]

Red culture bacteria in cheese

Red culture bacteria in cheese

Red culture bacteria for the spicy cheese taste Bacterium Linens (red cultureBacterium Linens (red culture bacteria) are brushed with salt water on the cheese. bacteria) are brushed with salt water on the cheese. The red cultureRed smear is a surface threatment method used during cheese making and maturing. ยป More info gives the cheese a […]

Storing cheese

Storing cheese right

Cheese loves the cellar and high humidity The alpineThe Vorarlberger Bergkรคse (mountain cheese) is a regional cheese specialty from the Austrian province Vorarlberg. ยป More info cheese is best located in a cellarThe alpine cheese is best located in a cellar with high humidity. ยป More info with high humidity. In the cellar, storage in […]

Buying alps cheese online

Buying cheese in the online shop โ€“ online shopping for cheese

Buying cheese in the online shop – online shopping for cheese – a contemporary trend Online shopping has become an indispensable part of our daily lives. Now that many people have learned how to access products such as radios, kitchen equipment, shoes and even cars via the internet, the next trend is already announcing. The […]

Cheese grains (curds) baking (burning) through heating up

Cheese curd baking
Cheese grains (curds) baking - compacting the broken cheese grains by heating up The thickened milk (milk jelly) is cut into small pieces (raw cheese grains) with the "cheese harp". The firmer the cheese should be, the smaller the cheese grains become. The dairyman is indispensable here. The right time to cut is still largely [...]

Inoculating cheese

Inoculating cheese

Vaccination – a process in cheese production In vaccinationIn vaccination, the milk is mixed with starter cultures (lactic acid bacteria, mold cultures). ยป More info, the milkCheese milk is the milk intended for the production of cheese, also with the concomitant use of buttermilk products, cream products, sweet whey, sour whey and whey cream (whey […]

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