Potato Basil Frittata (Barefoot Contessa) Ina Garten
- 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
- 2 cups peeled and 1/2-inch diced boling potatoes (about 4 potatoes)
- 8 extra-large eggs
- 15 ounces ricotta cheese (or 7.5 oz of each kind, ricotta & cottage cheese) or 15 ounces cottage cheese (or 7.5 oz of each kind, ricotta & cottage cheese)
- 3/4 lb grated gruyere cheese (to make it more cost efficient, 37.5 oz gruyere & 37.5 oz Swiss cheese)
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 3/4 3/4 cup chopped fresh dill or 3/4 cup chopped flat leaf parsley
- 1/3 cup flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- Heat oven to 350u0b0F.
- Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a 10" ovenproof omelet pan over medium-low heat.
- Add the potatoes and fry them until cooked through, turning often, about 10-15 minutes.
- Melt the remaining 5 tablespoons of butter in a small dish in the microwave.
- Meanwhile, whisk the eggs, then stir in the ricotta, Guyere, melted butter, salt, pepper and basil.
- Sprinkle on the flour and baking powder and stir into the egg mixture.
- Pour the egg mixture over the potatoes and place the pan in the center of oven.
- Bake the frittata until it is browned and puffed, 50-60 minutes.
- It will be rounded and firm in the middle and knife inserted in the center should come out clean.
- Serve hot.
unsalted butter, boling potatoes, eggs, ricotta cheese, gruyere cheese, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh dill, flour, baking powder
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/potato-basil-frittata-barefoot-contessa-ina-garten-189144 (may not work)