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Milk Ricotta Cheese

N/A Allergens: Milk
Milk Ricotta Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine Italian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Cow's Milk

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Milk Ricotta Cheese ?

A fresh, soft Italian whey cheese, traditionally made from sheep, cow, goat, or buffalo milk, characterized by its creamy texture and mild, slightly sweet flavor.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Milk Ricotta Cheese ?

Le/La/L'Milk Ricotta Cheese a un goût mild, sweet, creamy avec des arômes milky, fresh.

Taste
Mild, Sweet, Creamy
Texture
Soft, Grainy (finely), Moist
Aroma
Milky, Fresh
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 30g (1/4 cup)
Calories174 kcal
Total Fat13 g
Saturated Fat8 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol51 mg
Protein11 g
Total Carbohydrate3 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars3 g
Calcium207 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Potassium160 mg

Le secret du chef

To make ricotta extra creamy for desserts, whisk it with a touch of milk or cream until smooth. For savory dishes, press out excess moisture.

Substituts & Proportions pour Milk Ricotta Cheese

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Milk Ricotta Cheese est Cottage Cheese, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Similar texture and mild flavor, but typically saltier and chunkier. Drain first.

Substituts pour Milk Ricotta Cheese avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Cottage Cheese Meilleur 1:1 Similar texture and mild flavor, but typically saltier and chunkier. Drain first.
Fromage Blanc 1:1 Softer and smoother, but has a similar tang and fresh dairy taste, good for desserts.
Mascarpone Cheese 1:1 Richer and fattier, but provides a similar creamy texture for desserts or fillings.
Cream Cheese 1:1 Denser and tangier, good for savory spreads or baking, but less granular.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Milk Ricotta Cheese

  1. Choose full-fat ricotta for richness in savory dishes or baking, and part-skim for lighter applications.
  2. Look for fresh, unexpired tubs.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Milk Ricotta Cheese ?

  • Lasagna
  • cannoli
  • cheesecake
  • manicotti
  • frittatas
  • bruschetta
  • pizza
  • savory tarts
  • pasta fillings
  • dips.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Milk Ricotta Cheese ?

Mild|Sweet|Creamy Milky|Fresh

Quel est un bon substitut pour Milk Ricotta Cheese ?

Le meilleur substitut est Cottage Cheese (1:1). Similar texture and mild flavor, but typically saltier and chunkier. Drain first.

Comment choisir et conserver le Milk Ricotta Cheese ?

Choose full-fat ricotta for richness in savory dishes or baking, and part-skim for lighter applications. Look for fresh, unexpired tubs.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Milk Ricotta Cheese

Main Dish Oven Italian Weeknight

You Ll Never Miss The Noodles Lasagna

This low-carb lasagna is a game-changer! Forget the noodles – this recipe layers succulent meat, fresh vegetables, and creamy ricotta for a flavor explosion that's both satisfying and surprisingly light. The vibrant blend of fresh veggies and rich sauce will have everyone coming back for seconds. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, simply add a side salad for a complete and healthy meal. Prepare to be amazed!

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15 Minutes Or Less Apples Comfort Food Desserts

Apple Rum Ricotta Cream Dessert

Indulge in this guilt-free Apple Rum Ricotta Cream Dessert! A creamy, dreamy delight perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without the guilt. This recipe, inspired by a South Beach Diet recipe, cleverly balances carbs and protein with the addition of apples. Easily adaptable for keto or Atkins diets by simply omitting the apple or substituting with a low-carb alternative like berries. Prepare this quick and easy dessert in minutes – it's the perfect light and refreshing treat!

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Lunch Main Ingredient Main Dish 60 Minutes Or Less

Arugula Ricotta Calzones

Experience the delightful flavors of Italy with this irresistible Arugula Ricotta Calzone recipe, inspired by Bon Appetit! Crispy, golden-brown dough cradles a creamy ricotta filling infused with peppery arugula and melted mozzarella. A perfect weeknight dinner or impressive appetizer, this recipe is easier than you think!

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Eggs Dairy Cheese 3 Steps Or Less Spreads

Baked Ricotta With Lemon Garlic Chives

This irresistible Greek-inspired baked ricotta dip is the perfect appetizer or snack! Prepare it a day ahead, then bake until golden and bubbly. Serve warm with crusty bread, pita chips, or your favorite crackers for an unforgettable flavor experience. Inspired by The Kitchn.

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Ingrédients Dairy associés

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