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[[File:Junket_(dessert).jpg|thumb|right|Junket flavors]] |
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'''Junket''' was a company that made prepackaged powdered dessert mixes and ingredients for making various [[curdle]]d, [[milk]]-based foods, such as [[rennet]] custard, [[ice cream]] and rennet tablets. |
'''Junket''' was a company that made prepackaged powdered dessert mixes and ingredients for making various [[curdle]]d, [[milk]]-based foods, such as [[rennet]] custard, [[ice cream]] and rennet tablets. It was founded in 1874 by Christian Hansen in Hansen's Laboratorium in [[Denmark]] to make rennet extract for the [[cheesemaking]] industry. Later in 1878, he opened up operations in the United States. [[Herkimer County, New York]], was chosen for the headquarters, since it was the center of the US [[cheese]] industry at that time. |
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Rennet tablets, commonly referred to as "Junket tablets", are a common source of rennet for home [[cheesemaker]]s. |
Rennet tablets, commonly referred to as "Junket tablets", are a common source of rennet for home [[cheesemaker]]s. |
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Junket was a company that made prepackaged powdered dessert mixes and ingredients for making various curdled, milk-based foods, such as rennet custard, ice cream and rennet tablets. It was founded in 1874 by Christian Hansen in Hansen's Laboratorium in Denmark to make rennet extract for the cheesemaking industry. Later in 1878, he opened up operations in the United States. Herkimer County, New York, was chosen for the headquarters, since it was the center of the US cheese industry at that time.
Rennet tablets, commonly referred to as "Junket tablets", are a common source of rennet for home cheesemakers.
The "Junket" brand is now owned and operated by Junket Foods LLC a St. Louis Missouri company with a rich history with ice cream.
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