北京酸奶 (Beijing Suan Nai)

北京酸奶 (Beijing Suan Nai)

北京酸奶 (bay-jing swahn-nai)

Beijing Yogurt

Prep Time 480 minutes
📈 Difficulty Easy
👥 Servings
4

A traditional fermented milk drink sold in distinctive white porcelain jars throughout Beijing. Thicker than regular yogurt with a tangy, slightly sweet flavor.

Nutrition & Info

349 kcal per serving
Protein 20.2g
Carbs 33.0g
Fat 14.9g
Protein Carbs Fat

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergen Warnings

⚠ dairy

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat milk to 85 degrees Celsius and stir in sugar until dissolved.

  2. 2

    Cool to about 42 degrees Celsius.

  3. 3

    Whisk in yogurt starter culture thoroughly.

  4. 4

    Pour into ceramic jars or bowls and cover.

  5. 5

    Keep warm at 42C for six to eight hours until set, then refrigerate.

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Did You Know?

Beijing yogurt has been sold in the same style ceramic pots since the Qing Dynasty, and vendors still collect the empty jars for reuse.

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