Many homemade goat’s milk yogurt recipes call for adding milk solids or powdered milk for a thicker product, but I’ve learned this isn’t necessary. Instead, add a little rennet along with the starter ...

Yogurt is versatile, nutritious and pairs well with plenty of ingredients—including cocoa powder. Cocoa powder is rich in antioxidants and a source of fiber without any sugar, helping to add flavor ...

“I’ve been making or helping to make yogurt since I was about ten years old,” are the first words in “Homemade Yogurt & Kefir: 71 Recipes for Making & Using Probiotic-Rich Ferments” (Storey, $19.95).

Humans have been tinkering with ways to ferment milk into more shelf-stable products like kefir, cheese, and yogurt for thousands of years. Today, even though most commercially produced yogurt depends ...