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How Long Should I Incubate Homemade Yogurt

Published 4 months ago • 1 min read

How long should I incubate homemade yogurt?

Many online recipes suggest incubating homemade yogurt for 8-12 hours, or overnight. Does yogurt really need that long?

The short answer is: “It depends.” Not surprising, right? In fact, almost any question you ask Google about making homemade yogurt yields a variety of answers because making good yogurt is...

I'm taking a poll. If you make yogurt, how long do you incubate it? Hit reply and let me know.

Happy Yogurt-Making,

Paula

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