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Ricotta Fritters

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Ricotta Fritters

Ricotta Fritters

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Equipment

  • Stand Mixer with Dough Hooks - Essential for mixing dough efficiently, especially when making ricotta fritters batter smoothly.

  • Nonstick Skillet - Useful for cooking the fritters without sticking and ensuring even browning.

  • Digital Kitchen Scale - Ensures accurate measurements of dry ingredients, crucial for baking success.

  • Slotted Spoon - Aids in removing the fritters from the skillet without disrupting them, keeping your dish as neat as possible.

  • Rubber Spatula - Useful for mixing ingredients and scraping batter out of bowls with minimal waste.

  • Digital Food Thermometer - Essential to check the doneness of fritters by measuring their internal temperature.

  • Pastry Roller - Not specifically mentioned in the recipe but useful for shaping dough if any is needed before forming into fritters.

  • Citrus Reamer & Juicer Set - Useful if you want to add freshly squeezed lemon juice as a garnish or flavor boost.

  • Baking Parchment Sheets - Helps in baking delicate items without sticking, but might not be directly needed for fritters depending on the recipe's details.

  • Toaster Oven - Useful for cooking smaller batches of fritters without needing to heat up a large conventional oven.

Ingredients

  • 4 to 6 cups vegetable oil

  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour

  • 2 teaspoons baking powder

  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest

  • 1 cup whole-milk ricotta

  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten

  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

  • sugar for dusting",

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Heat 1 1/2 inches oil in a large wide heavy saucepan until it registers 370°F.
2

Instruction 2

Meanwhile, whisk together flour, baking powder, zest, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Whisk together ricotta, eggs, granulated sugar, and vanilla in another bowl, then whisk in flour mixture.
3

Instruction 3

Working in batches, gently drop in level tablespoons of batter and fry, turning occasionally, until deep golden, about 3 minutes per batch. Transfer with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain.
4

Instruction 4

Dust generously with confectioners sugar.
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