Instant Pot

Cream cheese frosting on cake with poppy seeds.

Homemade Real Cream Cheese

by Lisa LeCoump
July 7, 2022March 29, 2026

How to Make Real Cream Cheese at Home Using an Instant Pot

Bright white yogurt with fruit sauce, served with vintage spoons on a dark and pastel background.

Skyr (Icelandic Yogurt)

by Lisa LeCoump
May 2, 2022March 29, 2026

Skyr is thick and creamy, similar to yogurt. It is actually a fresh cheese, since rennet is added. It has been made in Iceland for centuries.

Professional Photographer - Food Photographer, Wedding Photographer. Lisa was previously the Deputy Agricultural Commissioner, responsible for reviewing and enforcing organic regulations and Environmental Protection Agency pesticide use regulations. She also worked for years as an Agricultural Advisor in California, a farmer in California, and an Agricultural Extension Agent in Thailand. She received a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from California State University, Chico and studied Integrated Pest Management at U.C., Davis, which involved farming methods that preserve the environment.