Axelrod’s Cream Cheese Vintage Wooden Box @ Time’s Tin Cup !
Want to give a gift that tells a story? Scroll down to find a classic recipe for homemade cream cheese.
This authentic vintage wooden box from A.M. Axelrod & Son of Englewood, New Jersey was originally built to ship bulk cream cheese to local grocers. A little parchment paper is all you need to safely use it again today!
For a truly memorable gift, bake a fresh batch of muffins, whip up a block of homemade cream cheese, and package them together inside this beautiful piece of dairy history. It’s thoughtful, delicious, and a keepsake they’ll cherish forever.
Make Cream Cheese! Gift it in Axelrod’s Cream Cheese Vintage Wooden Box!
Just takes 20 minutes!
- 4 cups whole milk (not low fat)
- 2-3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/4 – 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
Heat milk at medium to high in a saucepan. Stir constantly to a rolling simmer. Reduce heat.
Add lemon juice 1 tablespoon at a time in 1-minute intervals while stirring.
Stir constantly until the mixture curdles and the mixture separates completely. There will be a greenish liquid on the bottom and thick curdles at the top.
Remove from the heat.
Lay a sieve with cheesecloth over a large bowl. Pour the curd mixture into the sieve. Let it strain and cool for about 15 minutes. Line the Axelrod’s Cream Cheese Vintage Wooden Box with parchment. Gift with homemade muffins.
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