Home Cheese Making Kits
   The Wall Street Journal says, "Leeners Deluxe Cheese Kit is the BEST OVERALL cheese making kit in America."
   You will be amazed at how easy it is to make your own cheese. You already have most of the equipment in your kitchen and we supply the rest. A simple cream yogurt cheese spread can be ready for breakfast overnight. Mozzarella cheese is ready the same day its made and even the aged cheeses like Cheddar, Gouda and Colby are ready to eat in just a few weeks.  Unlike many cheese kits on the market, ours is complete. Even the cheese press and wax are included.

HOW TO MAKE CHEESE
BUTTER KIT $24.95
You can make your own sweet or savory butters in less than thirty minutes.  Serve the freshest, all natural butter at your next dinner party.  Better yet, have your guests make it as they arrive.  Includes old fashioned butter keeper which keeps butter fresh for one month without refrigeration! Recipes include unlimited amounts of sweet and savory butters, 16 pounds of cultured butter and compound butters.  You supply store bought heavy cream.  Kit includes; starter cultured, butter churn jar, butter spatula, flaked salt, sea salt, Butter Keepers, leaf molds, herbs and recipes.
Cheese Making Books
  • Cheesemaking
  • Goats Produce Too!
  • Goat Cheese
  • Cheese, Butter & Yogurt

  • Cheese Cultures
  • Mesophilic Starter
  • Thermophilic Starter
  • Italian Starter
  • Rennet
  • Fromage Blanc
  • Creme Fraiche
  • Yogurt Culture
  • Buttermilk
  • Sour Cream

  • Flavoring Molds
  • Blue Cheese
  • White Candidum
  • Propionic
  • Mild Lipase
  • Sharp Lipase
  • Bacteria Linens

  • Cheese Additives
  • Cheese Coloring
  • Flaked Salt
  • Calcium Chloride
  • Citric Acid

  • Draining Molds
  • Camembert
  • Saint Marcellin

  • Cheese Equipment
  • Cheese Press
  • Cheese Wax
  • Strainers
  • Cheese Cloth
  • Draining Bags
  • Cheese Wrap
  • Drying Mats
  • Thermometers
  • The Deluxe Cheese Kit
    DELUXE CHEESE KIT $89.95
    You can make cheese with store bought milk.
       This kit, store bought milk and your basic kitchen skills combined with following specific recipe steps, are all you need to make your own cheeses.  You must have the patience to allow a slow and steady rise in temperature of curd as indicated in the recipes.  It will not be difficult and with a little practice you will do just fine.
       The kit includes all the ingredients except milk as well as the special cheese making tools needed.  Everything in the kit is of commercial creamery quality and will provide years of service when properly cared for.  Additional equipment and cheese making tools are available at Leeners.com.  You can also order refills of all the ingredients used in this kit.
       The kit is designed to teach you the basic methods of making cheese in your kitchen.  The instructions should be read completely prior to starting your cheese making adventure.  We recommend that you prepare the cheeses in the order given.  Each recipe will introduce you to new techniques needed to make the next cheese.
    Recipes Include: Mozzarella, Ricotta, Yogurt Cream Cheese, Lemon Cheese Spread, Neufchatel, Queso Blanco, Cottage Cheese, Queso Fresco, Farmhouse Cheddar, Monterey Jack, Colby, Traditional Cheddar
    Kit Includes:
  • Tome Cheese Press
  • Ricotta Basket
  • Fine Cheese Cloth
  • Bamboo Drying Mat
  • Digital Thermometer
  • Red Cheese Wax
  • Boar Bristle Brush
  • Waxing Brush
  • 10 Rennet Tablets
  • 16 dose Mesophilic Starter
  •   1 Fromage Blanc
  • ¼ oz. Mild Lipase Powder
  • 1 oz. Cheese Color
  • 1 oz. Calcium Chloride
  • 2 oz. Citric Acid
  • 6 oz. Flaked Salt
  • Making Your Own Cheese Book

  • MOZZARELLA CHEESE KIT $24.95
    That's right, you can make mozzarella cheese in only one hour.  You get all the special ingredients to make six individual batches for a total of almost 7 pounds of fresh American style mozzarella.  Kit includes thermometer, cheese basket, 3 rennet tablets, mild lipase powder, citric acid, cheese salt, calcium chloride and easy to follow instructions.  You supply one gallon of any milk type per batch. Equipment needed: stock pot, microwave safe bowl, slotted spoon and measuring spoons.  HOW TO VIDEO - DOWNLOAD RECIPE HERE

    SOFT CHEESE KIT for cow or goat milk $29.95
    This cheese recipe kit is designed to work with store bought cows milk as well as goats milk.  Soft cheese making is easy, fun and a great way to introduce your children to the art of cheese making while helping them develop healthy and wholesome eating habits.  The recipes include Crème Fraiche, Mascarpone, Neufchatel and Chevre cheeses along with great tasting recipes using your fresh made cheese.  Kit Includes:
  • Chevre Starter
  • Crème Fraiche Culture
  • Fromage Blanc Starter
  • Cheese Molds
  • Rennet Tablet
  • Calcium Chloride
  • Tartaric Acid
  • Flaked Salt
  • Cheese Cloth

  • HARD CHEESE KIT $49.95
    This kit, store bought milk and basic kitchen skills combined with following specific recipe steps, are all you need to make aged hard cheeses.  The kit includes all the ingredients except milk as well as the special cheese making tools needed.  Everything in the kit is of commercial creamery quality and will provide years of service when properly cared for.  You will need to supply an accurate thermometer and must have the patience to allow a slow and steady rise in temperature of curd as indicated in the recipes.  It will not be difficult and with a little practice you will do just fine.  Makes eight 3 pound batches of cheese.
  • Farmhouse Cheddar
  • Monterey Jack
  • Colby Cheese
  • Traditional Cheddar
  • 4 Rennet Tablets
  • 8 dose Mesophilic
  • 1 oz. Calcium Chloride
  • 8 oz. Flaked Salt
  • 1 oz. Annatto Coloring
  • 1 yd. Cheese Cloth
  • 1 ea. Cheese Press
  • 1 LB. Wax & Brush
  • Other Items You May Need with the Hard Cheese Kit
    BAMBOO DRYING MAT $2.45
    Reed mats are excellent for air drying your cheeses, particularly the soft mold ripened cheeses.  Used for camembert and coulommiers cheeses in the turning and draining process.
    INSTANT READ DIAL THERMOMETER $7.95
    Norpro measuring instruments are manufactured with superior materials and workmanship ensuring consistent, optimal performance.  Stainless steel 5" probe with 1" dial face, quick response, instantly read the temperature for meat, fish and poultry.  Ideal for small scale cheese making.  Range: 32° to 220°F Includes sleeve with clip and temperature guide.

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