ricotta
/rɪˈkɒtə
/noun [mass noun]
A soft white unsalted Italian cheese.There are also low fat alternatives to dairy products such as low fat cream cheese, ricotta, cottage cheese, cheddars and yoghurts....
- Cheese has as much relevance now as it does in winter; especially the fresh goat cheeses and lighter cheeses such as feta, ricotta and mozzarella.
- Skim ricotta can replace cream cheese on a bagel or in a vegetable dip.
Origin
Italian, literally 'recooked, cooked twice'.
Rhymes
- locomotive engineering
- locomotive faculty
- locomotive fireman
- locomotively
- locomotiveness
- locomotive power
- locomotive rhythm
- locomotive runner
- locomotive shed
- locomotive-type
- locomotivity
- locomotor
- locomotor ataxia
- locomotory
- loco-spot
- loco-spotter
- loco-spotting
- locoweed
- Locrensian
- Locrian mode
- loculament
- locular
- standardization
- Carew, Rod
- carex