tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post4363495827251548220..comments2024-03-28T22:59:24.437+11:00Comments on where's the beef? Vegetarians in Melbourne: Semi-dried tomato, spinach & ricotta frittersCindyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07147906610629741961noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-87307602070269406122013-04-02T16:45:30.794+11:002013-04-02T16:45:30.794+11:00Hi Lisa! We haven't made our own ricotta befor...Hi Lisa! We haven't made our own ricotta before but I imagine it's a bit like making paneer, right? 'Cause <a href="http://herestheveg.blogspot.com/2010/06/june-6-2010-paneer.html" rel="nofollow">we've tried that and it was awesome</a>. :-)Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07147906610629741961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-87360976840807809952013-04-02T16:41:38.736+11:002013-04-02T16:41:38.736+11:00Elena - they're a nice combination!Elena - they're a nice combination!Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07147906610629741961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-46723500439615672072013-04-02T16:38:31.087+11:002013-04-02T16:38:31.087+11:00Sarah - I hope you have fun with your deliveries! ...Sarah - I hope you have fun with your deliveries! We just get one fortnightly so that we've got a bit of wiggle room for eating out and specially-picked recipes.Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07147906610629741961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-52629844581216151392013-04-02T16:37:38.131+11:002013-04-02T16:37:38.131+11:00Katya - I think you're right! As I was comment...Katya - I think you're right! As I was commenting to Johanna above, the ricotta for this cost less than $2 and that from a deli I usually think of as rather expensive.Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07147906610629741961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-73454344529744869002013-04-02T16:36:25.316+11:002013-04-02T16:36:25.316+11:00Hayley - you could certainly do worse... with semi...Hayley - you could certainly do worse... with semi-dried tomatoes, anyway. I'm sure there's all sorts of other ways to enjoy your newfound dehydrated bounty.Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07147906610629741961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-61516990665178065432013-04-02T16:34:37.029+11:002013-04-02T16:34:37.029+11:00Hi Johanna - yes, it's a little extra effort t...Hi Johanna - yes, it's a little extra effort to stop by the deli but I was surprised that it wasn't extra expense! The ricotta needed for the above recipe cost me less than $2.Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07147906610629741961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-43679564165942614202013-03-31T10:05:10.969+11:002013-03-31T10:05:10.969+11:00Oh you really must try making your own ricotta! It...Oh you really must try making your own ricotta! It's so easy!! There's heaps of info online on how to do it. It's SOOOOOO worth it - MUCH better than anything you can buy :) I've never used ricotta in fritters though! These look great!! Lisa @ Greek Vegetarianhttp://www.greekvegetarian.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-6443979269661800512013-03-29T23:23:58.059+11:002013-03-29T23:23:58.059+11:00I like dried tomatoes, never tried with spinach......I like dried tomatoes, never tried with spinach....Elenahttp://quickmeal.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-43168638982881159492013-03-29T18:00:49.428+11:002013-03-29T18:00:49.428+11:00Ooh I love veggie fritters and those look fantasti...Ooh I love veggie fritters and those look fantastic! We've just started getting organic veggie box deliveries and I'm a bit overwhelmed by the amount of vegetables we've received! I think I'll be making a few fritters this week! :)Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00261274546097701065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-45164442021830336622013-03-28T15:07:06.601+11:002013-03-28T15:07:06.601+11:00Pretty sure buying fresh ricotta is usually cheape...Pretty sure buying fresh ricotta is usually cheaper too, even just from the supermarket deli counter. I have to buy some ricotta for a sweet recipe on the weekend so I might buy extra and try these.Katyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09196579501052471510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-30680428106344790422013-03-28T13:41:13.301+11:002013-03-28T13:41:13.301+11:00Ooh, this sounds like the perfect way to use all t...Ooh, this sounds like the perfect way to use all the homemade semi-dried tomatoes my mum has been madly producing recently! (She got herself a dehydrator, it's a dried fruit and vegie festival at home at the moment.)Hayleyhttp://ballroomblintz.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-63739381661390798242013-03-28T11:19:21.279+11:002013-03-28T11:19:21.279+11:00I am guilty of buying supermarket ricotta - thanks...I am guilty of buying supermarket ricotta - thanks for the reminder I should go to the deli - I love these sort of fritters for a quick meal that uses up fridge scrapsJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.com