Mascarpone
Description
This Italian beverage features Whipping cream. It delivers smooth, comforting richness. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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(not ultra pasteurized) 1 tb White wine vinegar -=OR=- Lemon juice Makes About 1 Pound CHOOSE A STAINLESS STEEL BOWL that fits inside a large saucepan without touching the bottom of the pan.
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Add water to the pan and
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place the bowl in the pan so that the bowl touches the surface of the water but still sits firmly on the rim of the pan.
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Remove the bowl, place the pan on medium heat, and bring the water to a boil.
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Place the cream in the bowl and place over the boiling water.
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Adjust the
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heat under the pan to medium and
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heat the
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cream , checking the temperature often with an instant-read thermometer, to 190F;
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stir occasionally.
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Stir in the vinegar, continuing to stir gently until the cream begins to curdle.
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Remove the pan from the heat, cover, and allow the curds to firm up for 10 minutes.
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Line a strainer or colander with dampened cheesecloth, napkin, or coffee filters.
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Set the strainer or colander over a bowl and carefully spoon the curds into the strainer.
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Allow the mascarpone to
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cool to room temperature,
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cover the strainer tightly with plastic
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wrap , and
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refrigerate for 24 hours to
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allow the cheese to finish draining and become firm.
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Store in the refrigerator in a tightly covered container.
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Use the mascarpone within 3-or-4 days
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 816.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 86.4g133%
- Saturated Fat 52.8g264%
- Cholesterol 264.0mg88%
- Sodium 21.6mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 6.0g2%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 6.0g
- Protein 5.0g10%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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