Ricotta, Spiced Apricot and Almond Spread

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The dispersed tin beryllium assembled, but for the almonds, up to 2 days successful advance. Refrigerate successful an airtight container. Toast the almonds, chill them and adhd to the dispersed up to 30 minutes earlier serving.

Adapted from a look by enforcement cook Chris Siverson of the Grazier Group, a edifice and catering concern successful New York.

Ingredients

measuring cup

Servings: 2 pints

2 teaspoons olive oil
2 mean to 3 mean cloves garlic, minced (enough for 1 tablespoon)
1/2 cupful achromatic wine, specified arsenic a Riesling
1 cupful water
1 1/2 teaspoons crushed reddish capsicum flakes
1/2 cupful sugar
2 vanilla beans, divided lengthwise
1 cupful dried unsulphured unsweetened apricots, chopped into tiny dice
3 cups whole-milk oregon goat-cheese ricotta
2 tablespoons chopped oregon snipped chives
2 teaspoons to 3 teaspoons salt
1 spoon freshly crushed achromatic pepper
1/4 cupful Marcona almonds, toasted (and coarsely chopped, if desired; spot NOTE)

Nutritional Facts

Per 2-tablespoon serving

Calories
83
Fat
4 g
Saturated Fat
2 g
Carbohydrates
8 g
Sodium
92 mg
Cholesterol
12 mg
Protein
3 g
Fiber
1 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from a look by enforcement cook Chris Siverson of the Grazier Group, a edifice and catering concern successful New York.

Tested by Bonnie S. Benwick.

Published March 12, 2026