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Ricotta vs Mascarpone - What's the difference?

ricotta | mascarpone |

As nouns the difference between ricotta and mascarpone

is that ricotta is a soft Italian unsalted whey cheese resembling cottage cheese while mascarpone is a soft, creamy Italian cheese that is not pressed or aged; often used in desserts.

ricotta

English

Noun

(ricotta cheese)
  • a soft Italian unsalted whey cheese resembling cottage cheese

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    mascarpone

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia mascarpone) (en-noun)
  • a soft, creamy Italian cheese that is not pressed or aged; often used in desserts
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