{"id":40696,"date":"2026-02-13T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=40696"},"modified":"2026-11-01T17:20:52","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T00:20:52","slug":"lemon-ricotta-bruschetta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=40696","title":{"rendered":"Lemon Ricotta Bruschetta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lemon Ricotta Bruschetta<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1 baguette, sliced into 6 thin slices and toasted<\/p>\n<p>1 garlic clove, peeled<\/p>\n<p>1 C. whole milk ricotta<\/p>\n<p>\u00bc C. preserved lemon, finely chopped (recipe below)<\/p>\n<p>\u00bc tsp. fresh ground black pepper<\/p>\n<p>1 T. fresh basil, thinly sliced<\/p>\n<p>1 T. fresh lemon zest<\/p>\n<p>Fresh ground pepper<\/p>\n<p>Olive oil<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Rub toasted bread with garlic clove and set aside. In a small mixing bowl, blend together ricotta, preserved lemons and black pepper. Spread on prepared baguette slices. Before serving, top with basil, lemon zest, black pepper and a drizzle of olive oil<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lemon Ricotta Bruschetta &nbsp; 1 baguette, sliced into 6 thin slices and toasted 1 garlic clove, peeled 1 C. whole milk ricotta \u00bc C. preserved lemon, finely chopped (recipe below) \u00bc tsp. fresh ground black pepper 1 T. fresh basil, thinly sliced 1 T. fresh lemon zest Fresh ground pepper Olive oil &nbsp; Rub toasted bread with garlic clove and set aside. In a small mixing bowl, blend together ricotta, preserved lemons and black pepper. Spread on prepared baguette slices&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=40696\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,14],"tags":[122,119,26,174],"class_list":["post-40696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-appetizers-snacks","category-meat-free","tag-cheese","tag-herb","tag-italian","tag-toast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40696"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41418,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40696\/revisions\/41418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}