Mascarpone cheese with sour cream and milk

Creamy mascarpone - airy Italian cheese! Mascarpone, as you know, is included in a large number of dishes of Italian cuisine, and not only Italian. In stores, as a rule, it costs quite expensive, and even then you will not always find it on the shelves. Therefore, cooking such cheese at home is the best way out of the situation. It will come in handy if you decide to cook tiramisu or cheesecake, there is nowhere without mascarpone)) The output is 0.5 kg of homemade mascarpone cheese. At one time, I beat off all my fingers to find the best recipe for homemade cheese. My searches often ended successfully, so there were a lot of interesting recipes on the computer, which it would not be a shame to offer to others. To combine business with pleasure, I'll start with a story about how to cook homemade Mascarpone cheese at home. Well, at least one of his options.
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 13 % 3 g
Fats 71 % 17 g
Carbohydrates 17 % 4 g
180 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 1 h 45 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    Mix the milk with sour cream and mix everything thoroughly.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Put on a slow fire and stir constantly. We check with a thermometer so that the liquid does not heat up by more than 75 degrees. Pour in the lemon juice and mix again. During this time, the liquid in the pan will curdle. The most important thing is not to let it boil.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Immediately turn off the fire and leave to cool. In a suitable dish, you can take a colander, spread in several layers of gauze soaked in water.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    And we already pour into it what we got from the milk mixture.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Leave for an hour, let all the excess liquid flow out properly. If she doesn't have enough time, we'll extend it for another hour.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Then squeeze the resulting cheese. If you do it too hard, the cheese will turn out more dense. Personally, I like to leave it tender.

Everything received homemade cheese stored in the refrigerator or immediately used for cooking other interesting dishes.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Whole cow's milk - 68   kcal/100g
  • Milk 3.5% fat content - 64   kcal/100g
  • Milk 3.2% fat content - 60   kcal/100g
  • Milk 1.5% fat content - 47   kcal/100g
  • Concentrated milk 7.5% fat content - 140   kcal/100g
  • Milk 2.5% fat content - 54   kcal/100g
  • Sour cream of 30% fat content - 340   kcal/100g
  • Sour cream of 25% fat content - 284   kcal/100g
  • Sour cream with 20 % fat content - 210   kcal/100g
  • Sour cream of 10 % fat content - 115   kcal/100g
  • Sour cream - 210   kcal/100g
  • Lemon juice - 16   kcal/100g

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