RestaurantsWoodfire RockfordHoney Ricotta Toast Recipe

Honey Ricotta Toast Recipe

Inspired by Woodfire Rockford
Time30m
Serves4

Whipped ricotta, local honeycomb, served with crostini.

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Ingredients

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Crostini

Whipped Ricotta

Toppings

Method

Crostini Preparation

1

Slice the Baguette

Cut the baguette into 1/2 inch slices.

2

Brush with Olive Oil

Lay the baguette slices on a baking sheet and brush both sides with olive oil.

3

Toast the Crostini

Place the baking sheet in a preheated oven at 400°F (200°C) for about 8-10 minutes, or until the slices are golden brown and crispy.

Whipped Ricotta Preparation

4

Combine Ingredients

In a medium bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, honey, lemon zest, and a pinch of salt.

5

Whip the Mixture

Using a hand mixer or a whisk, whip the mixture until it’s smooth and creamy.

Assembly

6

Spread Ricotta on Crostini

Once the crostini are toasted, remove them from the oven and let them cool slightly. Spread a generous amount of the whipped ricotta on each crostini.

7

Add Toppings

Top each ricotta spread crostini with a piece of honeycomb, a few fresh mint leaves, and a sprinkle of black pepper to taste.