Take your backyard party up a notch with these grown up parfaits featuring layers of brandied peaches and creamy ricotta cheese. Prepare everything ahead of time and assemble just before serving. Memorial day weekend may not be the official first day of summer, but it sure opens the door to all the summer parties! The…
Ricotta lime tart
Ricotta lime tart – creamy ricotta meets crunchy almonds and refreshing lime in this light tart, perfect for spring-summer dinner parties. This post is brought to you in partnership with Sargento. I’ve been working with Sargento for a couple of months now and although I love all kinds of cheese I must say if I…
Eggless ricotta carrot cake
An easy recipe from eggless ricotta carrot cake. The ricotta cheese and shredded carrot make this cake soft and tender with a spicy kick from the cinnamon, nutmeg and ground ginger Carrot cake is one of those cakes I rarely make, for obvious reasons : there’s no chocolate involved. With chocolate bags and bars overflowing my pantry it’s always easier to whip…
Chocolate and orange ricotta cookies
Light and flavorful soft cookies with a cake-like texture, these chocolate and orange ricotta cookies are a crowd pleaser. One of my favorite Food Network chef’s to watch is Giada de Laurentis. If you have ever watched one of her shows, may it be “Giada at home” or “Everyday Italian” then you probably know she always…