Homemade Ricotta Cheese

With only a few minutes hands on, this Homemade Ricotta Cheese will be the creamiest, richest ricotta you’ve ever had in your life.

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INGREDIENTS

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Step-by-step instructions!

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Pour the milk, heavy cream and salt in a large pot, and bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally Add the lemon juice and stir..

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The next day, remove the ricotta from the fridge, and it should look very firm.

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