Description
xTurn-Home Cheesemaking Into a Smooth, Tactile Experience
The PetriStor Cheese Mold with Follower Piston (1.3 qt) brings a compact, all-in-one solution to your kitchen. Crafted for cooks who value texture and aroma, this sturdy mold pairs with a reusable 100% cotton cheesecloth to shape, press, and drain curds into clean, sliceable blocks. The follower applies even pressure, helping curds settle evenly and form a cohesive wheel or block. The result is a hands-on cheesemaking routine that fits neatly into a busy schedule, offering an approachable path to small-batch cheese without a dedicated cheesemaking setup.
What’s Included
- 1 x 1.3 qt cheese mold with follower
- 1 x 100% cotton cheesecloth
Why This Kit Stands Out
- Versatile for soft and hard cheeses, including paneer and fresh varieties
- Even pressing and drainer support create consistent shapes and textures
- Durable, reusable components reduce waste and simplify cleanup
- Compact design helps keep your kitchen organized while you experiment
Dimensions and Materials
Form: top diameter 6 inches; bottom diameter 5.5 inches; height 2.7 inches. Piston: top diameter 3.9 inches; bottom diameter 5.1 inches; height 2 inches. Cloth: 100% cotton, reusable for multiple batches.
Usage Ideas and Care
- Great for paneer, mozzarella, ricotta, or other fresh cheeses
- Rinse and air dry after use; hand washing helps extend cloth life
- Store in a dry place between batches to prevent moisture buildup
With PetriStor, you gain a practical, reusable tool for home cheesemaking that emphasizes hands-on craft, reliable results, and everyday kitchen practicality. This kit is designed to fit into your routine while offering a tactile pathway to cheese that reflects your personal taste and patience.
Q: What cheeses can I make with the PetriStor Cheese Mold? A: From soft cheeses like mozzarella and paneer to firmer varieties, the follower helps press curds evenly for a consistent texture. Q: What is included in the kit? A: The set includes a 1.3 qt cheese mold with follower and a 100% cotton cheesecloth for straining.FAQ
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
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