Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A soft Italian unsalted whey cheese resembling cottage cheese.

    Ricotta

    рико́ттаrikótta

    ріко́таrikóta

    soft Italian cheese like cottage cheese

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Instead of fresh cream, you can use ricotta or mascarpone.

  2. Instead of crème fraiche, you can just as well use ricotta or mascarpone.

    deStatt der Crème fraîche können Sie auch gut Ricotta oder Mascarpone nehmen. — MUIRIEL

Translations

8 languages
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Origin

Borrowed from Italian ricotta (literally “cooked again”), from Latin recocta.

Borrowed from Italian ricotta (literally “cooked again”), from Latin recocta.

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Forms

plural: ricottas
Singularricotta
Pluralricottas

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ricotta — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto