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Ricotta, Tomato and Spinach Frittata
« on: June 28, 2011, 06:23:19 am »
Ricotta, Tomato and Spinach Frittata:
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Ingredients:
1 tablespoon EVOO
1 large onion
300g cherry tomatoes
100g spinach
100g ricotta
6 eggs

Preparation:
Heat oven to 2000.
Chop onion in Thermomix.
Heat oil in a frypan and add onion. Cook until soft, then add tomatoes and toss for about a minute until soft.
Remove from the heat and add the spinach and allow to wilt.
Place all this in a large quiche dish or similar.
Put dots of ricotta over the mix. I made Helene's ricotta for this recipe.
Place eggs into the  *:, season and mix well, Pour over the ricotta etc.
Bake for about 20-25 minutes.


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I have adapted this from BBC GoodFood April 2011 issue.

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courton - This is such a delicious easy recipe. Thanks cookie!


« Last Edit: October 01, 2014, 04:47:18 am by judydawn »
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Re: Ricotta, Tomato and Spinach Frittata
« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2011, 06:27:42 am »
Gee that looks delicious Cookie1, I just think I may have to try this. Thanks.
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Re: Ricotta, Tomato and Spinach Frittata
« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2011, 08:01:10 am »
Lovely and simple Cookie  :)  love frittata's.....always great for the bits hanging around the fridge too.
As for making the ricotta  8) thanks for posting Helene's link!  :-*
I don't know how I missed making ricotta  :-\ but I use it all the time, and I am always dashing out buying the stuff!
Do you use muslin cloth for straining cookie?
I can't wait to make it now, for Donna Hays baked cheesecake  :-*
.........EAT CAKE!

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Re: Ricotta, Tomato and Spinach Frittata
« Reply #3 on: June 28, 2011, 08:30:35 am »
Yes Maddy I do use muslin. I have eaten all the leftover Ricotta. It is really tasty.
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Re: Ricotta, Tomato and Spinach Frittata
« Reply #4 on: September 02, 2012, 02:46:04 am »
Bumping  :D

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Re: Ricotta, Tomato and Spinach Frittata
« Reply #5 on: October 21, 2013, 12:56:56 am »
This is such a delicious easy recipe. Thanks cookie!

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Re: Ricotta, Tomato and Spinach Frittata
« Reply #6 on: October 21, 2013, 07:53:58 am »
Glad you liked it. We do too.
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