U Main A selection of unique & original gift ideas! Fri, 07 Nov 2025 23:03:15 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 DIY Cheese Kit – 8 cheeses https://giftideas.ca/cheese-diy-kit-8-cheeses/ https://giftideas.ca/cheese-diy-kit-8-cheeses/#respond Tue, 27 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/cheese-diy-kit-6-cheeses/ Why we like this gift U Main is a Canadian company that offers a beautiful DIY cheese kit. In this […]

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U Main is a Canadian company that offers a beautiful DIY cheese kit. In this cheese kit, you’ll have everything you need to make 8 different kinds of cheese and the equivalent of 500 g of cheese (over 30 delicious cheeses)! The different types are as follows: Cheese curds (for poutine), Halloumi, Mozzarella, Ricotta, Vegan Ricotta, Paneer, Queso Blanco, Mascarpone and Burrata.

DIY Cheese kit to offer as a gift

You can choose the milk of your preference, either cow’s or goat’s milk, to make the cheeses.

The instructions included in this cheese-making set are simple to follow, and you’ll also get the instruments you need to make them.

This DIY cheese kit is an ideal gift for food lovers and those who love to make things themselves.

This set is perfect for surprising someone with a super unique gift. You can also simply buy it yourself to impress your guests with homemade cheese.

About this DIY Cheese Kit

  • More about this cheese box :
    • The shelf life of the ingredients in the kit is around one year.
    • Milk to make the cheese NOT INCLUDED – Cow or goat milk from the supermarket is needed.
    • Make 8 different kinds of cheese:
      • Cheese curds : Difficult (5h30 min)
      • Halloumi : Difficult (3h)
      • Burrata : moderate (45 min to 1h15)
      • Mozzarella : Moderate (30 min to 1h)
      • Ricotta : Easy (30 min)
      • Vegan Ricotta : Easy (30 min)
      • Paneer : Easy (30 min)
      • Queso Blanco : Easy (30 min)
      • Mascarpone : Easy (45 min)
  • The box includes :
    • Vegetarian rennet (microbial enzymes)
    • Bacterial cultures type II
    • Bacterial cultures type III
    • Calcium chloride
    • Cheese salt
    • Reusable cotton cheesecloth
    • Dairy thermometer
    • Citric acid
    • 3 cheese molds (strainers)
    • Instructions and recipes

*Gluten Free and GMO Free

Canadian Company 🍁

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Cheese Kit – Halloumi & Cheese Curd https://giftideas.ca/halloumi-cheese-curd-diy-kit/ https://giftideas.ca/halloumi-cheese-curd-diy-kit/#respond Thu, 08 May 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/halloumi-cheese-curd-diy-kit/ Why we like this gift You had me at Halloumi! This cheese kit is truly a terrific gift for any […]

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You had me at Halloumi! This cheese kit is truly a terrific gift for any cheese enthusiast. Packed full of all the essentials to get you started on your very own cheese-making experience in your own home! This artisan kit has all you need to make both Halloumi and Cheese Curds. Who doesn’t love Halloumi? It is perfect for frying or grilling, and the Cheese curds are a great accompaniment to some tasty Poutine!

It comes with all necessary ingredients, a cheese strainer, instructions, and a dairy thermometer! All that you need to add is the cow or goat milk of your choice.

So whether it is for yourself or someone who you know will really love this DIY experience, this gift from U Main is sure to be a crowd-pleaser (for both the receiver and the people who get to eat the cheese).

Cheese kit for poutine cheese curds

DIY Cheese Kit

  • Level of difficulty
    • Cheese curd : Difficult (5 hours 30 minutes)
    • Halloumi Difficult (3 hours)
  • The box includes
    • Vegetarian rennet (microbial enzymes)
    • Bacterial cultures type II
    • Bacterial cultures type III
    • Calcium chloride
    • Cheese salt
    • 1 spice to season your cheese
    • Reusable cotton cheesecloth
    • Dairy thermometer
    • 3 cheese strainers
    • Instructions and recipes

*Gluten free and GMO free

Canadian Company 🍁

 

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Vegan cheese – DIY kit https://giftideas.ca/vegan-cheese-diy-kit/ https://giftideas.ca/vegan-cheese-diy-kit/#respond Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:04:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/vegan-cheese-diy-kit/ Why we like this gift Vegan cheese, we’re all about it! This DIY kit from U MAIN will give you […]

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Vegan cheese, we’re all about it! This DIY kit from U MAIN will give you all you need to make 3 types of vegan cheeses: Melted Mozzarella, Cheddar, Ricotta. A cool gift to offer to a vegan around you that’s salivating when they see you eat your cheese. It’s even possible to make up to 20 delicious vegan cheese with this kit.

Gift idea description

  • Without nuts or peanuts
  • Choose nuts, seeds, pea milk or soy milk
  • Make 3 different types of vegan cheeses : Melted Mozzarella, Cheddar, Ricotta
  • Creates up to 500g of cheese!
  • Without carrageenans (ingredient linked to cancer that is still used by many vegan cheesemakers for their gelling and thickening properties)
  • Included
    • Nutritional Yeast
    • Agar agar
    • Pectin
    • Calcium
    • Tapioca starch
    • Cheese salt
    • Citric acid
    • Garlic powder
    • Thermometer
    • Cheese mold (strainer)
    • Cotton reusable cheesecloth
    • Instructions and recipes

Canadian Company 🍁 

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