Make Your Own Cheese

The author of Forgotten Skills of Self-Sufficiency offers a step-by-step guide to making delicious, all-natural cheese from scratch.

With his Backyard Renaissance Collection of how-to guides, Caleb Warnock has been helping people rediscover the simple pleasures of self-reliance. In Make Your Own Cheese, Warnock shares expert tips and simple cheesemaking techniques for a healthier, lower-cost alternative to store-bought, processed cheese.


Warnock teaches readers how to make twelve varieties of cheese using techniques for both the beginning cheese chef and those interested in self-reliant recipes. Featured cheese varieties include mild, medium and sharp cheddar; cottage cheese; cream cheese; queso fresco; and more!