diff --git a/recipes/yogurt.md b/recipes/yogurt.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..594eceb --- /dev/null +++ b/recipes/yogurt.md @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +--- +title: Yogurt +description: +published: true +date: 2025-01-30T04:24:21.816Z +tags: recipes +editor: markdown +dateCreated: 2025-01-30T04:24:21.815Z +--- + +# # Ingredients +- Milk +- Yogurt starter or plain yogurt with active cultures. Figure 2 tablespoons per half gallon of milk. + +# Instructions +1. If necessary use water on steam function to clean/sterilize Instant Pot +2. Pour milk into Instant pot and press "yogurt button". Click "Adjust" until screen change to "boil". +3. When it beeps temp milk and make sure it's around 180 degrees. it doesn't have to be *exact* but if it's too cold you can use the sauté button to get it warmer. Watch very closely to not scald milk. +4. Take pot out and let it cool to 105-115 degrees, either by letting it sit out or put into cold water/ice bath +5. Take a small amount of warm milk into a separate container and mix in starter, pour back into instant pot +6. Use the "yogurt" and "adjust" buttons so it says "yogrt" +7. Set the timer for 8-24 hours. Longer is tangier and thicker (I've been doing 12 hours) +8. Cool in fridge for at least 8 hours + +## For Greek Yogurt +After the yogurt has cooled for at least 8 hours, strain the yogurt for another 8ish hours. Longer is thicker. + +## Can you use skim milk to make yogurt in your electric pressure cooker? + +Yes, you can, with a few important tips. + +- I have found for nonfat yogurt, 3 tablespoons of yogurt added to ½ gallon of milk works best. +- Nonfat yogurt will have quite a bit more liquid on the top than yogurt made with full or reduced-fat milk. +- Just carefully drain off the layer of liquid that forms on the yogurt and discard it. +- As nonfat yogurt sits, the liquid will begin to separate again, just mix it into the yogurt before serving. + + +https://amindfullmom.com/instant-pot-yogurt/ \ No newline at end of file