Ricotta Fritters (Ponchiki)

Ricotta Fritters (Ponchiki)

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Ricotta Fritters are like small donut holes. The batter is made with ricotta cheese and they turn out to be so airy, fluffy and tasty.

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Cooking tools:

  • Deep-fry thermometer
  • Dutch oven
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Hand mixer
  • Stand mixer
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Cookie scoop
  • Measuring spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Measuring cup

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts oil, for frying the donuts (I like avocado best, but you can also use peanut, grapeseed, vegetable, or canola oil)
  • 2 cups ricotta cheese (farmer's cheese or cottage cheese can also be used. See note below.)
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • powdered sugar, to sprinkle on top of the donuts

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