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Ricotta, Spinach, And Parmesan Tarts

Courses: Starters and appetizers

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh ricotta
1/3 cup 78mlSour cream
1   Egg - lightly beaten
  Freshly-cracked black pepper
1   Freshly-grated nutmeg
  Baby English spinach leaves - chopped
  = (or other spinach)
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozFinely-grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozChopped toasted pine nuts
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped dill

Recipe Instructions

Place ricotta In a food processor and process until smooth. In a bowl, combine ricotta with sour cream, egg, pepper, and nutmeg.

Place spinach in a saucepan of boiling water for 5 seconds, then drain and chop. Squeeze any excess liquid from spinach.

Stir spinach, Parmesan, pine nuts, and dill into ricotta mixture. Spoon mixture into greased deep muffin tins and bake at 325 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes, or until tarts are firm and golden.

This recipe yields 12 tarts.

Source:
Cookbook Digest, Nov/Dec, 1999

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