Tag: ricotta

Wild Mushroom Tart with Arugula and Ricotta

So, I took a little hiatus from being here for most of the month of May thus far.  Which is a little crazy, since last May, I was here pretty much every other day talking about rhubarb and strawberries.  It’s pretty much the best time 

Swiss Chard, Leek, and Ricotta Crostata

With this glorious time of mid-summer comes a serious case of chard fatigue.  And kale fatigue.  And leafy green fatigue.  I have chard and kale in my garden and they grow so rapidly and so abundantly that I often can’t keep up.  And there are 

Arugula and Three Cheese Pizza

For me, arugula is one of the unsung heroes of spring.  It so often gets lumped in with “spring greens” but it’s so much more exciting than any of it’s lettuce-y brethren.  And even though it may get overshadowed by the more illustrious spring produce 

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes with Blueberry Sauce

We don’t often eat stuff like lemon ricotta pancakes for breakfast.  Let me rephrase that.  We never eat stuff like ricotta pancakes for breakfast.  Every once in a while I’ll get up and mix up some run-of-the-mill pancakes or waffles, or cook up some hash 

Ricotta Gnocchi and Asparagus with Lemon-Thyme Sauce

Ricotta Gnocchi and Asparagus with Lemon-Thyme Sauce

Brace yourselves: I’m going to give you a recipe for gnocchi.  Gnocchi that’s not only light and delicious and flavorful, but also super easy to make.  Your mind is blown, right?  Well, mine was. Not so long ago, when I thought gnocchi, I thought of 

Artichoke, Spinach, and Ricotta Pie

Artichoke, Spinach, and Ricotta Pie

Please don’t look at my spinach. It’s embarrassing.  I got this beautiful, fresh spinach in my farm share box and I let it linger in my fridge too long.  It’s definitely not bad, but it’s not picture worthy.  It’s tired spinach.

Homemade Ricotta

Homemade Ricotta

For those of you who are thinking that you would never make homemade ricotta, and that I’m just going overboard in the other direction after giving you this tube-dough abomination…. you may be right.  About the going in the other direction thing, not that you 

Thyme-Roasted Grape and Ricotta Crostini

Thyme-Roasted Grape and Ricotta Crostini

Since my maternity leave ended, I’ve been working from home, so I can also be at home with the baby.  Now, when we came up with this arrangement, I knew I’d be more than a little sad to not be in the office anymore, chatting