Home Cheese Making

Recipes for 75 homemade cheeses. Recipes for dairy products, including creme fraiche, sour cream, and yogurt. 60 recipes for cooking with cheese. Plus tips from cheese makers and lots of cheesy lore.

Ricki Carroll has guided thousands of home cheese makers of artisanal cheese making with her classic book, Home Cheese Making, first published in 1982, with over 400,000 copies in print.

The completely updated fourth edition features 35 new cheese recipes, colour photography of step-by-step techniques, and new profiles of contemporary cheese makers. The additions to this comprehensive volume reflect the broader selection of cheeses available in specialty food stores and groceries, including burrata, stracchino, Brillat-Savarin, D’Affinois, Cambrales, Drunk Gouda, Pecorino Pepato, goat milk’s gouda, and more. Companion recipes are included for cheese plate condiments and classic cheese dishes. For cheese lovers wanting to make their own, Ricki Carroll’s expert advice is the key to success.