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31 Delightful Recipes Starring Ricotta Cheese
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Wondering what to do with that tub of ricotta? The answer is anything.
Ricotta Pie With Amarena Cherries
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Okay, this is actually a cheesecake, but it’s so creamy and light that you won’t care what it’s called, you’ll just ask for more. 
Ricotta Cornmeal Pound Cake
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Ricotta adds a buttery richness and bit of tang to this cake, but you can substitute full-fat cottage cheese.
Any-Berry Lemon Ricotta Cake
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This is our quintessential summer dessert: rich ricotta cake swirled through with jammy berries in every bite.
Cottage Cheese Lasagna
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Love cottage cheese? You’ll love this lasagna. Hate cottage cheese? You’ll still love this lasagna.
24 Recipes Where Ricotta Is the Star, from Crostini to Gnocchi
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From gnocchi to crostini to lasagna, these are our favorite 24 ways to use ricotta.
Fresh Ricotta Cheese
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Fresh Ricotta
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A bowl of pasta tossed with fresh ricotta, chopped walnuts, some olive oil, and a little fresh parsley is a beautiful thing. Just saying.
Basque Cheesecake
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This light, fluffy, cloudlike cheesecake wants to get cooked at high heat for a burnt, cracked surface that’s rich with flavor.
Springy Ricotta Gnocchi With Peas and Herbs
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If you’ve ever been intimidated by the thought of making fresh pasta at home, look no further. Ricotta gnocchi is simple to make, and it’s faster and more foolproof than its potato counterparts. The only tricky part is adding enough flour so that your dough is easy to work with, but not so much that it becomes stodgy or tough. If you don't want to make the buttery herb and pea sauce, use whatever you'd prefer, be it marinara, pesto, or sage and brown butter. 
Pumpkin Basque Cheesecake
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This twist on burnt cheesecake integrates a can of pumpkin purée and a handful of warming spices—perfect for a holiday table or any chilly fall day.
Manicotti with Homemade Ricotta
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Manicotti and fresh ricotta cheese with whole milk will always have a spot in my heart. Growing up and to this day, my dad makes this dish every year for Christmas Eve. Each bite is perfectly tender and satisfying, and there never seem to be any leftovers. From the making of the crepe to the milky magic that goes into the homemade cheese filling, it's a hands-on activity and has become a tradition that I'm excited to pass on to and enjoy with my kids.
Classic Cannoli
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Remember, the higher-quality ingredients you can find, the better the cannoli will be.
Whipped Ricotta Toast With Date and Rhubarb Compote
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Sweet and creamy meets crunchy and tart.
Ricotta Cheesecake
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Secret ingredient time! Crushed matzo meal adds depth to this ricotta cheesecake recipe.
Pasta alla Norma
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Let your summer eggplant and basil shine in this classic Sicilian pasta.
Ricotta Panna Cotta with Nectarines
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Treat this spoonable dessert as a vehicle for piles of your favorite peak-season fruit.
Cannoli Ice Cream
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Cannoli but make it ice cream. An egg-free homemade ricotta ice cream chock-full of crushed sugar cones, chocolate, and pistachios.
Spicy Grape-Ricotta Crostini
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When all else fails, just add toast.