Cheesemaking 101: Learn Cheesemaking and Make Fresh Mozzarella

Sweetwater Organic Community Farm was established in 1995 as a nonprofit community-supported urban organic farm and environmental education center in Tampa, Florida. We are located on 6 acres of suburban property along the Sweetwater Creek in Tampa’s Town ‘n’ Country neighborhood, in Hillsborough County, Florida.We operate aCommunity Supported Agriculture (CSA) Membership program,Sweetwater Sunday Farmers’ Market and Music Seriesopen to the public, educationalfield trip programsfor visiting groups, farm tours, workshops, outdoor movies, seasonal events,volunteer opportunitiesand more!Through our hands-on programs, visitors of all agesdiscover the wonders of nature, explore ecological interconnections, practice appropriate land stewardship and master sustainable agriculture techniques.  Our farm provides the freshest possible organic vegetables and herbs for hundreds of Tampa Bay residents each year.At Sweetwater, community members come together to grow and enjoy fresh organic food, acquire sustainable living skills, support local agriculture, enjoy nature, make new friends and be a part of the community.

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Learn the basics of cheesemaking while making mozzarella cheese in this demonstration class. At the end we'll bake pizza with our cheese.

<p>Cheesemaking might seem like a total mystery. How do you turn milk into this delicious textured food with so many varied flavors and smells?  You&#x27;ll learn the basics of cheesemaking while making mozzarella cheese in this demonstration class. We&#x27;ll take you through the different steps of making mozzarella and you&#x27;ll see milk transformed into a melty flavorful cheese using simple equipment and a little bit of knowledge and skill. At the end, if you want to stick around for the fun, we&#x27;ll bake pizza with our cheese in the new Sweetwater Cob Oven. You&#x27;ve never had better cheese or better pizza.</p><p>Instructor Dan Durica has been making cheese on a home scale for over 15 years and specializes in easier to make fresh cheeses. You can check out his life in Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage on his Youtube channel Hardcore Sustainable.</p>

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Cheesemaking 101: Learn Cheesemaking and Make Fresh Mozzarella

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