By Tom Badger
Queso Fresco
3 steps
Prep:20minCook:1h
Crumbly, soft cheese
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 02:59:42 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
31
Low
Glycemic Load
11
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories464.3 kcal (23%)
Total Fat24.5 g (35%)
Carbs36 g (14%)
Sugars36.9 g (41%)
Protein25.1 g (50%)
Sodium485.7 mg (24%)
Fiber0 (0%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Instructions
Step 1
Heat milk to 74-82°C, sruring constantly. Then remove from heat.
Step 2
Add the acid 1tbsp at a time until the curds start to separate. Leave for 5-20min while they finish separating.
Add salt to taste.
Step 3
Drain in cheese cloth for at least 1 hour, or longer for a firmer consistency.












