Easy and Delicious Homemade Ricotta Cheese
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Easy and Delicious Homemade Ricotta Cheese

Making homemade ricotta couldn't be simpler with this easy recipe that turns milk, lemon juice, and salt into the delicious Italian cheese.

Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
5 min
Total Time
40 min
Servings
8

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Pour milk into a saucepan set over medium heat. Heat milk until it registers 194 degrees F (90 degrees C) on an instant-read thermometer, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Stir lemon juice and salt slowly into warmed milk. Let stand until milk curdles, 10 to 15 minutes.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Line a fine-mesh strainer with cheesecloth and place it over a large bowl. Pour milk mixture carefully into the lined strainer. Let stand until most of the liquid has drained off the ricotta, about 15 minutes. Discard drained liquid.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (8 servings total)

158
Calories
8 g
Protein
13 g
Carbs
8 g
Fat
395 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/254480/easy-and-delicious-homemade-ricotta-cheese/
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