Cheesemaking

Farmhouse Cheesemaking in Pembrokeshire

 

Llangloffan Farmhouse Cheese

Witnessing this fascinating process


Leon Downey, the cheesemaker 
Llangloffan Farmhouse Cheese is made by hand incorporating traditional methods. It is free from artificial and genetically Leon Downey explaining the cheesemaking processengineered additives. Leon Downey, the cheesemaker, only produces cheese when the cows are on grass, from April to October. The cheesemaking process consists of several parts:

  1. Starter culture added to milk
  2. Stirring rennet into the milk
  3. Cutting the curd
  4. Milling the curd and adding salt
  5. Filling the moulds with curd
  6. Pressing and ripening the cheese


 

Cutting the curd Draining off the whey Milling the curd and adding salt Filling the moulds with curd

 

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