Steps
- 1.
Chhurpi cheese (Nepal): Secondary fermentation agent for hardening yak milk cheese
- 2.
Tibetan butter tea (Tibet): Pre-ferments milk to balance the tea's astringency
- 3.
Mongolian airag (Mongolia): Starter culture for mare's milk fermentation
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See full technique reference →Chhurpi cheese (Nepal): Secondary fermentation agent for hardening yak milk cheese
Tibetan butter tea (Tibet): Pre-ferments milk to balance the tea's astringency
Mongolian airag (Mongolia): Starter culture for mare's milk fermentation
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Yeast dominance
Cause: Over-fermentation beyond 30°C
Fix: Reduce temperature to 22°C and shorten fermentation time
Grain starvation
Cause: Insufficient lactose substrate
Fix: Increase milk-to-grain ratio (minimum 1:10 by volume)