Note as of February 2014: I’ve started making homemade ricotta in a different way, and this post really needs to be updated to reflect that. I’m working on it! In the meantime if you’re looking for a recipe, you should head over to Amy Thielen’s post about it here.
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This looks like fun! I can’t wait to try it. Never made cheese before!