Homemade Ricotta Cheese Recipe

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Homemade Ricotta Cheese
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Ingredients:

  • 1 liter milk
  • cheese cloth

Directions:

  1. This will make 1 cup of cheese if you want or need more simply double or triple it or you get the point. 6 liters of milk to 3/4 cup vinegar makes 2.5 pounds of cheese -
  2. Heat milk over medium heat stirring so milk does not burn, until it reaches 180' f. Remove milk from heat and stir in vinegar.
  3. The milk will curdle, cover pot with double layer of cheese cloth and let sit overnight unrefrigerated.
  4. In the morning line a colander with double layer of cheese cloth and pour the curds inside.
  5. Let it drain freely for about 30 minutes, then make a package out of the cheese cloth, twist it and squeeze out the liquid until in runs milky.
  6. Turn cheese out into a bowl, season to taste and use as you will.
  7. Refrigerate leftovers.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 0.89 Kcal (4 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 0.1mg 0%
Potassium 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 0.3mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 18 Kcal (75 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Potassium 2mg 0%
Calcium 6mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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