Recipe

Greek Yoghurt, Homemade, From Starter

ingredient

Time12 hr
Yield1 batch
Energy853 kcal
Components0
Contents

Ingredients

  • heat milk to 82C
  • 1140mlmilk, whole≈ 1140 g milk, whole
  • add yoghurt starter
  • 50gyoghurt, greek, homemade
  • 15gskimmed milk powder

Instructions

Greek Yoghurt, Homemade (from sachet or starter)

Process

  1. Preheat the oven to 40C on pizza setting, put the dutch oven in
  2. Heat the milk slowly until it hits 82C then remove from heat
  3. Allow to drop to 40C, stirring now and then
  4. If using
    1. sachet starter:
      1. Add the sachet to the milk
    2. Existing yoghurt:
      1. Add some milk to the existing greek yoghurt, stir, then stir back in to the main liquid
  5. Add the skimmed milk powder
  6. Lid on, into the oven.
  7. Aiming to keep at 40C for the duration - careful when the top oven is on.
  8. *** Leave for 9 hours - no stirring ***
  9. Place the pot in the fridge.
  10. *** Chill overnight ***
  11. Strain it - place a cheesecloth in a sieve over a bowl, spoon the yoghurt in.
  12. *** Fridge for 45 minutes - should get pretty thick but not long enough to lose protein ***

Nutrition details

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NutritionPer portionBatch total
Calories853853
Protein48.248.2
Carbohydrates63.163.1
Total Sugars63.163.1
Free Sugars8.18.1
Fat44.944.9
Saturated Fat29.129.1
Fibre0.00.0
Alcohol0.00.0
Salt1.51.5
Iron0.3910.391
Calcium16301630
Vitamin B1211.211.2
Omega 34.54.5
Magnesium141141
Potassium20402040
Caffeine00
Cost£1.44£1.44