Dairy Foods Consulting

Dairy Foods Consulting

Peter Dixon, M.S.
Artisan Cheesemaker
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Peter Dixon, M.S.

Peter Dixon, M.S.

Publications
I publish the Farmstead Cheesemaker's Journal about once a year; seven issues are available. More are in progress.

Subscriptions are available at $15.00 per year. Please send your payment and mailing address. You will receive at least one issue per year postage paid.

  • Spring 1999 topics: Starter culture, Adding rennet, Acidity tests, and Resources
  • Winter 2000 topics: Seasonal Dairying and Cheese making, Brining, Natural starter cultures, and Resources
  • Fall 2002 topics: Starter culture comprehensive: properties and usage, Traditional and old world cheese making, Cutting the curds, Designing a cheese cellar, Smoking cheese, and Resources
  • Summer 2005 topics: Pressing cheese, Brie and Camembert Recipes, Affinage of Bloomy-rind cheeses, and Resources
  • Spring 2006 topics: Cheese Ripening Facility Considerations
  • Summer 2006 topics: Cheese class notes, Travels, Lactic soft-ripened cheeses, Milk and cheese testing, and resources.
  • Summer 2007 topics: Art of Cheesemaking, Travels, Washed-rind Affinage, Tomme, and Resources
  • Fall 2008 topics: Travels, Food Safety, Transhumance and Cheesemaking in the French Pyrenees, Affinage: Environmental Requirements, Cheddar and Resources.
  •  Fall-Winter 2009 topics:   News, Travels, The Circle, Wood, Washed curd cheese, Goat Song book review, and Resources.

Postage paid Prices are:

Spring 1999 $3.00
Winter 2000 $4.00
Fall 2002 $4.00
Summer 2005 $5.00
Spring 2006 $3.00
Summer 2006 $4.00
Summer 2007 $15.00
Fall 2008 $15.00
Fall-Winter 2009 $15.00
Compilation 1999-2008 $50.00
Full set $60.00

I am the author of the chapter "The Art of Cheesemaking" in American Farmstead Cheese, by Paul Kindstedt, Ph.D. with the Vermont Cheese Council, Chelsea Green Publishing Company.

I write frequently for the CreamLine.

 


Peter Dixon, Dairy Foods Consulting
131 West Parish Road
Westminster West, VT 05346
phone/fax: 802.387.4041
dixonpeter@mac.com