RICOTTA FRITTERS

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Provided by Lillian Chou

Categories     Dessert     Kid-Friendly     Ricotta     Spring     Summer     Deep-Fry     Party     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Makes about 3 dozen fritters

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 to 6 cups vegetable oil
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 cup whole-milk ricotta
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
Confectioners' sugar for dusting
Special Equipment
a deep-fat thermometer

Steps:

  • Heat 1 1/2 inches oil in a large wide heavy saucepan until it registers 370°F.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together flour, baking powder, zest, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Whisk together ricotta, eggs, granulated sugar, and vanilla in another bowl, then whisk in flour mixture.
  • Working in batches, gently drop in level tablespoons of batter and fry, turning occasionally, until deep golden, about 3 minutes per batch. Transfer with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain.
  • Dust generously with confectioners sugar.

Tyler Sanchez
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These were a hit at my party! Everyone loved them.


Amanda O'Coin
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I love ricotta fritters! They're so fluffy and flavorful. I always make a double batch because they disappear so quickly.


Ann Kathure
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These ricotta fritters are the perfect way to use up leftover ricotta cheese. They're easy to make and absolutely delicious.


Jitu Kahar
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I was skeptical about making these fritters because I'm not a big fan of ricotta cheese, but I was pleasantly surprised! The fritters were light and airy, and the ricotta filling was smooth and creamy. I would definitely make these again.


Sir Hezekiel
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I made these fritters for my family and they loved them! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly golden brown and crispy. The ricotta filling was creamy and flavorful, and the overall taste was just incredible.


Dost Muhammad Khan
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These ricotta fritters were a delightful treat! The ricotta gave them a light and fluffy texture, while the lemon zest and cinnamon added a touch of sweetness and spice. I served them with a dollop of honey and a sprinkling of powdered sugar, and the


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