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Homemade cottage cheese with eggs

4 servings

420 minutes

Homemade cheese from cottage cheese with eggs is a traditional Russian product that combines a delicate texture and rich creamy flavor. Its origins date back centuries when cheese-making was an integral part of rural life. This cheese has a pleasant density, slight saltiness, and softness, making it an ideal addition to breakfast or a light snack. It can be sliced and served with honey or jam, used in sandwiches, or added to salads. The preparation process requires patience: the cottage cheese mass undergoes thermal treatment in milk and is then pressed under weight to acquire its shape and structure. Thanks to natural ingredients and a homemade approach, this cheese retains the warmth of the hands that created it and the aroma of a cozy home.

Homemade cottage cheese with eggs
Energy value per serving
Calories
796.7kcal
Proteins
70.6grams
Fats
41.6grams
Carbohydrates
34.9grams
Ingredients
4servings
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Mix and mash 1 kg of cottage cheese, eggs, and salt.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Curd cheese (tvorog): 1 kg
    2. Chicken egg: 4 pieces
    3. Salt: 3 tablespoons
  • 2

    Heat the milk and add the mixture to it.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Milk: 2.5 l
  • 3

    Boil for 25 minutes, stirring, then place in a colander lined with cheesecloth.

  • 4

    Apply pressure from both sides for 6 hours.