Joanna's Easy Homemade Ricotta Recipe

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Joanna's Easy Homemade Ricotta
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Ingredients:

  • 1 liter milk
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice or 1/4 cup vinegar

Directions:

  1. Mix the milk and the juice together in a saucepan.
  2. Heat the milk slowly stirring continuously and curd will form as the temperature increases.
  3. Keep heating and stirring until just short of boiling.
  4. Do not allow to boil.
  5. Line a sieve with a double layer of clean cheesecloth and pour the milk mixture through the sieve.
  6. The milk mixture will separate leaving ricotta cheese in the muslin and whey in the container underneath.
  7. Put the ricotta in the refrigerator and use within the next 48 hours.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3.36 Kcal (14 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 0.15mg 0%
Potassium 15.71mg 0%
Total Carbs 1.07g 0%
Sugars 0.46g 2%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 10%
Calcium 0.9mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 22 Kcal (92 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1mg 0%
Potassium 103mg 0%
Total Carbs 7g 0%
Sugars 3g 2%
Vitamin C 39mg 10%
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

  • 0.1
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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