When you think of ricotta, what comes to mind? For years, the first thing that came to my mind was the mounds of white fluffy cheese I would purchase from the deli counter that would become the cheesy ...

Making homemade cheese sounds like an intimidating prospect. And yes, many cheeses do require quite a bit of work, time, and practice to get it right. Ricotta is not that kind of cheese. Homemade ...

Homemade Ricotta Cheese is ridiculously easy to make and insanely delicious. It only requires 4 ingredients and takes less than 45 minutes to make from start to finish. Plus, it’s magical to see the ...

I found myself giggling as I stood at my stove. I was using the end of my candy thermometer to stir a mixture of milk and cream in my heavy, turquoise-colored saucepan. Its enamel-coated interior is ...

Sure, you could craft your own block of cheddar cheese, create some Havarti or whip up a batch of gorgonzola. Homemade cheese. (Hillary Levin/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/TNS) But why would you want to?

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Whipped ricotta toast might look fancy, but it’s actually simple to prepare. If you’ve never tried ricotta this way, it’s a ...

While demonstrating how to make the recipe on Barefoot Contessa, Garten shared a glimpse of her herb garden. “Cooking with fresh herbs makes such a difference to me so I grow a lot of them in my ...