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🍽️ Creamy Cream Cheese Terrine with Pine Nuts and Gorgonzola
330 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 12 sheets white gelatin
- 60 g pine nuts
- 750 g ricotta (Italian cream cheese)
- 40 ml Noilly Prat (dry vermouth)
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- 8 tbsp milk
- 250 g Gorgonzola
- 1 bunch basil
Instructions
- 1. Soak 6 sheets of gelatin in a bowl of cold water until they become soft.
- 2. Toast the pine nuts in a pan without added fat over medium heat until they are fragrant.
- 3. Mix 500 g of ricotta with vermouth and season the mixture generously with salt and pepper.
- 4. Dissolve the soaked 6 gelatin sheets in 4 tablespoons of warm milk.
- 5. Stir the dissolved gelatin thoroughly into the ricotta mixture.
- 6. Fold the toasted pine nuts into the ricotta, but save a few for garnishing.
- 7. Mix the remaining ricotta with Gorgonzola and season this half with salt and pepper as well.
- 8. Dissolve the remaining gelatin in the remaining warm milk.
- 9. Stir the dissolved gelatin thoroughly into the Gorgonzola-ricotta mixture.
- 10. Line a loaf pan with cling film, letting the film hang over the edges on the long sides.
- 11. Fill the loaf pan with the ricotta-pine nut cream and smooth the surface.
- 12. Wash the basil, shake it dry, and pick the leaves off the stems.
- 13. Set aside a few nice basil leaves to use for garnishing later.
- 14. Distribute half of the basil leaves evenly over the ricotta-pine nut layer.
- 15. Pour the Gorgonzola-ricotta cream over the basil leaves and smooth the surface.
- 16. Distribute the remaining basil leaves over the Gorgonzola layer.
- 17. Pour the remaining ricotta-pine nut cream as the top layer.
- 18. Cover the pan with the overhanging cling film.
- 19. Place the pan in the refrigerator for approx. 3 hours until the terrine is firm.
- 20. Unmold the finished terrine onto a plate for serving and remove the film.
- 21. Slice the terrine.
- 22. Garnish the slices with the reserved pine nuts and basil leaves.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 330
- Protein: 19 g · Fett/Fat: 25 g · Carbs: 6 g