The Creamiest Homemade Yogurt
  1. Heat milk and cream over medium heat without stirring until it reaches 180 degrees F (82 degrees C) using a digital thermometer

  2. Turn off heat

  3. Place in a sink of cold ice water or allow to cool on stove until it reaches 110 degrees F (43 degrees C)

  4. Remove a cup of the milk and cream mixture and add to a bowl

  5. Whisk in live yogurt culture

  6. Add the mixture back to the pot of milk and cream, stirring without stirring the bottom of the pot

  7. Place in jars with a loose lid or in a pot with lid and place in the oven with the oven light on

  8. Let sit for 3 to 24 hours at 90°F (32°C) to 110°F (43°C) until yogurt reaches a set but jiggly texture

  9. Use a yogurt strainer, colander, or sieve over a bowl lined with cheesecloth or very fine sieve

  10. Let it sit in the refrigerator for 2 to 24 hours to drain

  11. Serve and enjoy, optionally adding honey or granola

  12. Save ½ cup of yogurt for your next batch

Course🥞Breakfast

Diets🥕Vegetarian🌾Gluten-free...

Category🥛Yogurt

CuisineDairy

Occasions📆Everyday🍿Snack

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 10m

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