Liptauer Cheese Recipe

Name: Liptauer Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lbs large-curd cottage cheese, drained in cheesecloth overnight; 2 lbs cream cheese, at room temperature; 1 cup yellow onion, peeled and diced (1/4-inch dice); 1 teaspoon caraway seed, ground in a spice ginger; 3 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed; 1 teaspoon dry mustard; 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; ½ cup sour cream; 3 tablespoons Hungarian paprika; salt (optional)

Servings: persons

3 lbs large-curd cottage cheese, drained in cheesecloth overnight
2 lbs cream cheese, at room temperature
1 cup yellow onion, peeled and diced (1/4-inch dice)
1 teaspoon caraway seed, ground in a spice ginger
3 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
½ cup sour cream
3 tablespoons Hungarian paprika
salt (optional)

1
Place some cheesecloth in a large colander and pour in the cottage cheese.
2
Tie up the ends of the cloth so that you have a bag you can hang over a bowl overnight.
3
You want to drain the whey from cheese.
4
The next morning, mix all ingredients except the cottage cheese, paprika, and optional salt.
5
Mix well and then fold in the paprika and cottage cheese.
6
Do this gently, as you want the spread to have some texture.
7
Taste for salt and add if desired.

2371

kcal

Calories

197

Fat

Carbs

106

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lbs large-curd cottage cheese, drained in cheesecloth overnight, 2 lbs cream cheese, at room temperature, 1 cup yellow onion, peeled and diced (1/4-inch dice), 1 teaspoon caraway seed, ground in a spice ginger, and more.

Yes, Liptauer Cheese falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Liptauer Cheese

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