Ricotta Cheese

Ricotta Cheese

www.almanac.com

Learn how to make homemade ricotta cheese with just whole milk, lemon juice, and salt. This easy beginner recipe makes creamy cheese for toast, pasta, and more.

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Cooking tools:

  • Cheesecloth
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Slotted spoon
  • Wooden spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Airtight container
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1⁄2 gallon whole milk
  • 1⁄3 cup lemon juice, plus more as needed
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon kosher salt

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