Many of you are really passionate about making homemade yogurt, and I completely understand why.It's wonderful to be able to create yogurt just the way you like it. As promised, here are the percentages for how long you incubate your yogurt. (If you missed that newsletter, you can see all of my old newsletters under the Welcome drop-down tab at the top of my website or click here.)
I'm not a statistician, but I have some informal observations:
When your milk doesn't make yogurt:Nearly everyone has had a yogurt-making mishap, myself included. Bookmark this post for guidance the next time it happens. I offer suggestions on what to do next, including tips for salvaging the milk, even if the issue is user forgetfulness. 🙃
Even if you're not into making yogurt...Try this fantastic recipe for Greek Yogurt Scones with Lemon and Poppy Seeds, which you can conveniently bake straight from the freezer. Remember, incorporating yogurt into any recipe boosts its protein content.
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