The Gourmand World Cookbook Award winner that “elevates vegan cheese to a whole new level”—now expanded and updated (Miyoko Schinner, founder of Miyoko’s Creamery and author of Artisan Vegan Cheese).
Learn the craft of making authentic, delicious non-dairy cheese from acknowledged master plant-based cheesemaker Karen McAthy. Comprehensively updated and expanded, the second edition of the plant-based cheesemaking bible contains over 150 full-color photos and enhanced step-by-step instructions, with new information including:Eight new cheesemaking recipes plus dozens more from beginner to proNew coverage of “mixed method” fast-firming cultured cheesesGoing beyond nuts and seeds and using legumes for cheesemakingDairy-free cultured butter, coconut milk yogurt, oat and cashew milk yogurt, and sour creamGrowing plant-based cultures, including rejuvelac, sprouting, fermentation, kefir, and probiotic capsulesLactic acid fermentation and how to use it in cheesemakingExpanded coverage of flavors, aging, rind curing and smoking, and working with white and blue moldsNew recipe section for cooking with dairy-free cheeses including Coeur a la Creme, Buttermilk Fried Tempeh, and more
An expert at capturing the texture, sharpness, and taste that cheese lovers crave, McAthy also “reveals the careful food science behind her art on these pages, so we can all try creating delectable vegan cheeses in our own homes” (Emily Von Euw, author of Rawsome Vegan Baking).