If you’ve ever made a tray of lasagna or layered a tiramisu, you might find yourself with half a tub of ricotta left over and no idea how to use it. Whatever you do, don’t toss it. Milky ricotta is ...

Cottage cheese and ricotta are both fresh, relatively mild cheeses — and both delicious in their own right — but they’re not the same thing. “Although both are unripened (read: fresh) cheeses, there ...

Cheesy and comforting, this easy-to-make 1-pan gnocchi lasagna bake is one recipe you'll want to keep in your back pocket for ...

Let's talk ricotta — everyone's favorite creamy Italian cheese. Known for its lightness and delicate flavor, ricotta lends itself to many dishes, from pizzas to cheesecakes. But there's one version of ...

In the world of fresh cheeses, ricotta and cottage cheese are two of the most popular options. Both are white with soft, spoonable consistencies and seemingly have a lot in common. That might leave ...

This ragù with ground pork comes from the Italian chef Maria Paolillo, who serves the meaty sauce with rigatoni. What brings the dish over the top, though, is pairing the pasta with fresh ricotta, ...