Baked Ricotta Cheese An Stewed Cherries Recipes

CHERRY RICOTTA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 160 °C.
• Divide the eggs and beat the egg whites until stiff.
• In a second bowl cream the butter and the sugars. Add the egg yolks one by one.
• Blend in semolina and ricotta cheese. Fold in egg whites carefully.
• Pour batter into 3 greased baking tins of approximately 12 cm in diameter (I used stoneware).
• Arrange cherries (if using canned ones please remember to drain well) and amarettini on top.
• Bake for approximately 35 mins and enjoy. =).

RICOTTA CHEESECAKE WITH WARMED CHERRIES

Steps:

• Cheesecake: Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Lightly butter or oil a 4-cup glass loaf pan. Line the bottom and ends of the pan with a long piece of parchment paper.
• Blend the ricotta, milk, sour cream, eggs, yolks, sugar, flour, salt and lemon zest in the blender or food processor, until smooth, about 1 minute. Pour into the prepared loaf pan. Bake until just set and barely golden, about 40 minutes. Turn the oven off and let cool in the oven for 10 minutes, then cool completely on a wire rack. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
• Cherries: Toss the cherries, sugar and salt in a bowl and set aside for 30 minutes. Cook cherry mixture over medium-high heat until they soften and the juice gets syrupy, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in the rum and lemon juice.
• Lift cheesecake out of the pan by the paper and transfer to a cutting board. Slice into serving pieces and place on a platter. Spoon the warm or room temperature cherries on top. Serve.
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BAKED FRESH RICOTTA WITH STEWED CHERRIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Put ricotta in fine mesh strainer set over bowl and let stand 10 minutes or remove excess liquid. Transfer cheese to a bowl; add egg, 1 Tbsp. honey, and half the lemon zest and stir til well mixed. Transfer to an 8 oz. shallow baking dish and put on baking sheet. Bake in center of oven til puffed and beginning to brown, about 35 minutes. Remove from oven and let stand 10 minutes before serving
• Meanwhile, put cherries, lemon juice and remaining zest, and 2 Tbsp. honey in small pan. Bring mixture to a simmer over medium heat. Cook til thickened and cherries are broken down, about 15 minutes. Serve the ricotta spread over toast or English muffins and top with stewed cherries. Serves 4

BAKED RICOTTA CHEESE AN STEWED CHERRIES

Steps:

• place ricotta cheese in fine-mesh strainer set over a bowl an stand 10 min to remove excess liquid. then place cheese in a bowl add the egg, 1 tablespoon honey, salt, an half the lemon zest an stir until well combined. then put in a 8-ounce shallow baking dish place on baking sheet. bake on center of oven till puffed an beginning to brown about 30 min remove from oven let stand 12 min
• meanwhile place cherries, lemon juice an rest of zest, an two tablspoons honey in a saucepan. bring to simmer over med heat an cook until thickened an cherries are broken down about 12 min. serve over toast top with cooked cherries