Pistachio-Ricotta Napoleons with Oranges
The combination of pistachios, oranges, phyllo and spices lends a flavor of the eastern Mediterranean to this delicious dessert. It’s worth seeking out fresh ricotta cheese from an Italian specialty store because it is creamier and sweeter than the usual supermarket variety. Plus: More Dessert Recipes and Tips
March 1997
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Credit:
© Brett Stevens
Recipe Summary
Ingredients
Directions
Make Ahead
The phyllo rectangles can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days. The oranges, syrup and ricotta can be refrigerated separately for up to 2 days. Let the ricotta come to room temperature before serving.
Suggested Pairing
Pair with Turley's J. Fritz Late Harvest Zinfandel.