Foryoueats: French Toast With Quick Blackberry Compote and Lemon Ricotta Recipe

Foryoueats: French Toast With Quick Blackberry Compote and Lemon Ricotta Recipe

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This French Toast recipe features a quick and delicious blackberry compote and lemon ricotta. The compote is made with blackberries, sugar, and lemon juice, while the ricotta is mixed with lemon...

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Ingredients

  • For the Blackberry Compote:
  • 8 ounces (225g) blackberries, carefully washed
  • 3 tablespoons (40g) sugar, plus more to taste
  • Pinch kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon (8g) finely grated zest and 1 tablespoon (15ml) fresh juice from 1 lemon, divided (reserve 2 teaspoons zest for ricotta), plus additional zest for garnish if desired
  • For the Lemon Ricotta:
  • 6 ounces (170g) high-quality fresh ricotta cheese (see note)
  • Whole milk, as needed, for thinning ricotta
  • For the French Toast:
  • 6 large eggs
  • 4 tablespoons (50g) sugar, plus more for sprinkling
  • Pinch ground cinnamon
  • Pinch freshly grated cardamom or nutmeg
  • 2 cups (450ml) whole milk
  • 4 tablespoons (60g) unsalted butter, for the pan
  • 8 (1/2-inch-thick) slices bread

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