Cheese 101

Module 2 - From Milk to Curd

How does the size of cut curds affect the final cheese's moisture content?

Which acidification method involves adding Lactic Acid Bacteria to milk?

Which direct acid can be added to milk for rapid acid coagulation?

Casein micelles in milk are primarily responsible for:

A firm, elastic, and mineralized curd structure is a feature of:

Enzymatic coagulation (using rennet) forms curds best suited for which kind of cheeses?

What property distinguishes rennet coagulation from acid coagulation?

Which cheeses are typically made by acid coagulation?

What is the main effect on protein structure during acid coagulation?

Which step immediately follows coagulation in cheesemaking?