A Gathering of Veggie Deliciousness!
Broad bean tarts with mascarpone and ricotta Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 15 mins Total time: 35 mins Serves: 8 Flaky golden pastry squares are topped with a gloriously creamy broad bean, lemon, mint, mascarpone and ricotta filling. Simple, easy and scrumptious. Ingredients 4 sheets of frozen puff pastry, thawed 1 egg, beaten (optional)…
Heirloom Tomato Ricotta Tart Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 A Super Colorful Heirloom Tomato Ricotta Tart. Ripe tomatoes layered on top of flaky puff pastry and smothered with herbed ricotta cheese. Top with fresh basil and parmesan cheese! Ingredients 1 sheet of puff pastry 1 cup…
Eggplant Stuffed Shells Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 35 mins Total time: 50 mins Serves: 4 Eggplant Stuffed Shells, also known as eggplant rollatini, combines two amazing, but heavy, Italian favorites. It’s naturally lighter yet still bursting with flavor and cheesy goodness! Ingredients 2-3 eggplants cut 1/4″ thick lengthwise to make 12 slices 1…
Twice Baked Ricotta and Herb Soufflé’s Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 2 This recipe makes 2 good sized soufflés, adequate enough for a light lunch along with some salad leaves, or makes a great starter to a dinner party. Ingredients 1 cup firm ricotta ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tbs olive oil…
Tomato, zucchine and leek Galette with herb ricotta Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Total time: 50 minutes Serves: 4 Ricotta beautifully blended with an array of fresh herbs: chives, thyme, sage, oregano and drops of extra virgin olive oil. Leeks sautéed until nice and soft are the first layer of this galette….
Lavender White Chocolate Chunk Ricotta Ice Cream Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Makes about 1 quart Lavender and White Chocolate Chunk Ricotta Ice Cream is a sophisticated frozen treat! Ingredients 1 cup heavy whipping cream 3 tablespoons dried culinary lavender 1 2/3 cups ricotta (use the whole milk/full fat kind) 3 ounces cream…
Fresh Figs with Lemon-Vanilla Ricotta and Toasted Pistachios Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: about 12 An easy appetizer that can be prepared in about 15 minutes. Ingredients 1/4 cup shelled pistachios 1/2 cup ricotta cheese 1 tablespoon honey 1 tsp. finely grated lemon zest Scraped seeds from 1/2 fresh vanilla bean 12 fresh…
Peach, Thyme and Ricotta Cheesecake Parfaits Prep time: 10 min Cook time: 15 min Total time: 25 min Serves: 4 Peaches and cream meets cheesecake, with a shortbread-almond crumble, creamy honey ricotta and wine-poached peaches with thyme Ingredients 1 ½ cups off-dry white wine (Gewurtztraminer or Riesling would be ideal) 1/3 cup sugar 3 sprigs…
Pasta with Roasted Squash and Ricotta Salata Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: about 4 Pasta with Roasted Squash and Ricotta Salata. An easy weeknight dinner. Lightly breaded oven roasted vegetables and crispy fried onions take it over the top and add the most amazing texture and flavor. Ingredients 6 cups chopped zucchini and…
Black Cherry Scones Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 8 A scrumptious treat celebrating cherries Ingredients 125g light spelt flour 125g whole wheat flour 2tsp baking powder 50g unrefined sugar A pinch of salt 2 handful black cherries, pitted 125g ricotta 125ml cream Instructions View the full recipe at Food Moods →
Rhubarb Ginger Ricotta Cakes Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 5 mini loaves A hearty gluten free cake that is the perfect pedestal for any seasonal fruit. Keep this recipe on hand all year long! Ingredients coconut oil honey ricotta eggs fresh ginger vanilla oat flour quinoa flour baking powder baking soda rhubarb Instructions…
Garden Fresh Noodless Lasagna Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 45 minutes Total time: 60 minutes Serves: 6 No noodles needed in this hearty vegetable lasagna. You won’t miss them or the meat as you go back for seconds. Baked ricotta, mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses along with a spicy marinara sauce will have you singing…