Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, liver with ricotta cheese. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Fresh cheeses, such as ricotta, contain less lactose than other dairy products because the enzymes used to make the cheese help to digest some of the lactose before it enters the digestive system. Ricotta is a fresh cheese from Italy with a soft and creamy taste, and it is has a long history that predates even Roman times. The literal English translation of ricotta is "recooked," and this refers to the way the cheese is made.
Liver with ricotta cheese is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Liver with ricotta cheese is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook liver with ricotta cheese using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Liver with ricotta cheese:
- Prepare 1 lb liver (it can be either chicken or veal)
- Prepare 1/2 lb ricotta cheese (or cottage cheese)
- Make ready 1/2 cup tomato puree (or 1 tbsp tomato paste)
- Prepare 5 garlic cloves, minced
- Take 1 tsp dried oregano
- Make ready 1 tsp dried thyme
- Prepare 2 tbsp wine
- Prepare 2 tbsp olive oil
- Make ready 1 dash hot pepper flakes
- Prepare salt and pepper
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Instructions to make Liver with ricotta cheese:
- Heat the oil with the pepper flakes. Cut the liver into bite size pieces.
- Place the liver in the pan and let it brown. Also preheat the oven at 400º F/ 200ºC. (This dish will be finished in the oven.)
- Next add the garlic, oregano, thyme and pepper. Stir them in a few times, once the aroma is released add the wine.
- Once the wine has been absorbed, add the tomato puree. If using paste add some water, about half cup. Let simmer for a couple of minutes.
- Next add the ricotta and the salt. Incorporate all together and let simmer for a few more minutes.
- Take two single servings oven dishes, preferably terracotta dishes. Divide the liver evenly on each. Drizzle some more oil and place in the oven for 10-15 minutes, till it gets brown and sizzling.
- Be cautious when taking out of the oven. Best to place the dish on a plate. May garnish with some parsley and you need to have it with bread. Enjoy!
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