The Ultimate Cheese Press
High-end hardwood cheese press for home cheesemakers, designed and manufactured byHomesteaders Supply right here in the USA! ** Perfect to make all types of hard and semi-hard cheeses.** Ergonomically designed handles and followers to reduce the stress to your hands and fingers. ** Comes with 2 hoops, now larger/taller than other presses, to prepare a 1 lb to 5 lb cheese! ** Designed to accept the hoops in perfect position every time!** Hoops are made of food grade heavy duty water pipe. Professional cheese makers prefer this type of hoop over the metal hoop type, as it won't cause too fast of cooling the cheese during pressing time.** Made with all food grade materials, will last a very long time, sturdy Hard Maple with stainless steel fasteners.** Easy to use; small enough to just place it into baking pan, on a rack to allow for draining... therefore no mess, no fuss...  ** Finished wood with all natural 100% Organic, Non-GMO, Cold Pressed Coconut Oil! no odor, no petro-chemicals, natural for food contact... makes the wood water-proof, easy to reapply oil from home. We use real wood, not plastic.. latest research confirms that wood inhibits bacterial growth, which is not the case for plastics such as melamine.  Now you know why everyone is going back to butcher block cutting boards!** No need for gauge... as you just gently turn to tighten as whey is released.  So Simple!  Easy to Clean!  Just can't say enough about this press... it's the best!  ** With proper care of re-oiling, should last a long time! (soap and warm water wipe-off, no dishwasher, no bleach!)** 2 sq yards of 90 count cheesecloth and complete instructions included! Cheddar recipe Included!Base approx 7" X 7",  hoops approx 7" tall, one for 1-2 gal milk use, and the other for 3-5 gals milk.