Homemade ricotta, marrowfat peas, pesto and toasted sourdough crumb

This delicious but simple dish combines freshly made, creamy ricotta with bold pesto, fiery peas, and a crispy sourdough crumb. By Chantelle Nicholson From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the ricotta 350ml/12fl oz whole milk 50ml/2fl oz double cream 2 …

Lemon and ricotta mezzalune (Mezzalune al limone)

By Gennaro Contaldo From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the pasta dough 200g/7oz pasta flour 2 large organic free-range eggs For the filling 250g/9oz ricotta, drained 2 unwaxed lemons, zest and juice 15g/½oz Parmesan cheese, grated salt and freshly ground black pepper For the …

Crispy za’atar pitta chips with ricotta spring onion dip

  By Sarti Packer & Itamar Srulovich From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients 1 pitta bread, cut into strips 1 tbsp olive oil large pinch za’atar spice mix 50g/1¾oz butter 2–3 spring onion, roughly chopped ½ tsp red chilli flakes 250g/9oz ricotta Method Drizzle the …

Ricotta and spinach gnudi

By Theo Randall From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients 400g/14oz ricotta 2 free-range eggs, beaten 50g/1¾oz ’00’ flour 350g/12oz cooked spinach (equivalent to 1kg/2lb 4oz uncooked spinach), excess water squeezed and finely chopped 150g/5½oz fine semolina flour, for dusting 75g/2½oz unsalted butter 8 sage leaves 100g/3½oz burrata, drained and …

Custard doughnuts with ricotta, blackberries and pistachios

By Matt Tebbutt From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the doughnuts 150ml/5fl oz full-fat milk 50g/1¾oz butter 200g/7oz self-raising flour 50g/1¾oz caster sugar, plus 50g/1¾oz for dusting 2 free-range eggs vegetable oil, for deep frying For the filling ½ vanilla pod, split …

Sweet potato gnocchi with radicchio, parsley and ricotta

By Danilo Cortellini From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the gnocchi 400g/14oz rock salt 3 large sweet potatoes (or approximately 600g/1lb 5oz mash or purée), scrubbed 320g/11½oz 00 flour, plus extra if needed and extra for dusting 60g/2¼oz Grana Padano or other …