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Byaslag

Бяслаг/byahs-LAHG/
Byaslag
About this dish

A simple, firm homemade cheese made from cow's milk, often eaten fresh.

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Ingredients
🥛4 liters whole milk
🍋Juice of 2 lemons or vinegar
🧂Salt to taste
Method
Serves 3
1
Heat the milk until just below boiling.
2
Add lemon juice or vinegar to curdle the milk.
3
Let sit briefly, then strain through cheesecloth.
4
Press the curds to remove excess whey, shaping into a block.
5
Salt lightly and chill before slicing to serve.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Byaslag is a traditional Mongolian dairy product, part of the country's broader tradition of nomadic dairy foods.

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