SWEETENED RICOTTA WITH BERRIES

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Ricotta is a lovely "fast" cheese that can be made from whole milk, skim milk or whey. This creamy dessert is luscious topped with raspberries or strawberries. -Matthew Lawrence La Boucherie, Vashon, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

HOMEMADE RICOTTA:
8 cups whole milk
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup lemon juice
DESSERT:
1 cup fresh blackberries
1 cup fresh raspberries
1 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons honey
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, heat milk and cream to 180° over low heat, stirring constantly. Stir in lemon juice. Remove from the heat and let stand for 15 minutes (milk and whey will separate)., Line a large strainer with four layers of cheesecloth and place over a large bowl. Pour milk mixture into prepared strainer; strain for 1 hour or until most of the liquid is strained. Discard liquid. Wrap ricotta with edges of cheesecloth. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Squeeze out any liquid; remove cheesecloth and discard liquid from bowl., In a small bowl, combine berries and sugar; set aside. Place ricotta in a food processor. Add honey and salt; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add cream in a steady stream; process until creamy. Serve with berries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 calories, Fat 25g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 171mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

Felecia McDougald
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This recipe is a culinary delight.


Mooosa Jutt
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This recipe is worth the effort.


Chetan Shukla
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This recipe is a must-try.


Usman amirzai
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I highly recommend this recipe.


prite sharker
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This recipe is a keeper!


Lelani West
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I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Purp
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This recipe is a great way to enjoy fresh berries.


Shane Bulungol
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it.


Diego Vickers
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This recipe is perfect for a light and refreshing dessert.


fikir yibelital
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I love the creamy texture of the ricotta and the sweetness of the berries.


Siddharth Singh
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This recipe is so easy to make, even a beginner cook can do it.


Lenin Martinez
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


SHOGUN_sunlord joyboy
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat fruit.


Taylor Christie
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I love the versatility of this recipe. You can use any type of berries you like.


abe abhari
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This recipe is perfect for a summer dessert.


Rapheal Sagay
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I made this for a brunch party and it was a hit!


Rk Rafik Official
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover ricotta cheese.


Adeyemi Demilade
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The ricotta was so smooth and creamy, and the berries added a perfect pop of sweetness.


Khan Amjad
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a quick and healthy breakfast or snack.


Waseem Sial
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This recipe is a delightful treat! The combination of creamy ricotta, sweet berries, and crunchy granola is simply irresistible.