Yogurt Cheese

This is a great alternative to sour cream or cream cheese. Use it in dips and spreads. Its tasty and packed with nutrients!

Ingredients
  plain yogurt (without gelatin)  
     
     
     


Equipment
  bowl  
  sieve or colander  
  paper towel or cheese cloth  
  plastic wrap  
 
Directions
Put sieve in the bowl. Ensure there is enough room at the bottom of the bowl to collect liquid without the bottom of the sieve touching it. Dampen the paper towel or cheese cloth. Line the sieve with the damp paper towel. Pour yogurt into the sieve. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight. Discard the liquid in the bottom of the bowl. Transfer yogurt cheese into an airtight container and store in the refrigerator.

Source: BC Dairy Foundation

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