Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Day 97


Very rich and can be enhanced in dozens of ways.
Perfect for the cocktail crowd.
Adapted from Claire Robinson

BAKED FRESH RICOTTA
1 1/2 cups fresh whole milk Ricotta
2 Eggs
Salt and Pepper
1 Orange, zested

Place the ricotta is a fine mesh sieve
and let the excess moisture drip out for 10 minutes.
Transfer the cheese into a bowl
and add the eggs, salt and pepper, and zest.
Mix well.
Put into a 8 ounce shallow baking dish.
Bake on baking sheet 375 for 35 minutes
until just turning brown and puffy.
Remove from oven.
Let sit 5 minutes before serving.

Serve with olives, crackers or sliced baguette.
Any herb can be added. Maybe some garlic or ginger. Go crazy!
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