Fromage blanc is a fresh cheese made from skimmed milk and containing no fat solids. Traditionally made in Luxembourg, it has now become a mass-produced product, packed and marketed like yoghurt and very popular in France where it is eaten as a pudding with sugar and fresh fruit.
It is marketed increasingly widely outside France, but if not available can be replaced with a home-made version. Here are two alternative methods.
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- 100 g (3½ oz) low-fat cottage cheese
- 125 g (4½oz) yoghurt
- 3 teaspoons lemon juice