Whipped Ricotta with Honey and Summer Fruit

Ingredients

* ¾ pound fresh ricotta cheese
* ¼ cup heavy whipping cream
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
* 1 pint fresh figs, halved
* 1 pint fresh strawberries, halved
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* 3 plums, pitted and sliced into eighths
* ½ cup honey
* freshly cracked black pepper to taste
* 3 sprigs fresh mint, or more to taste

Directions

Step 1
Beat ricotta cheese, cream, and vanilla extract together in a bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
Step 2
Spread ricotta mixture onto a platter; top with figs, strawberries, and plum slices. Drizzle honey over the fruit and sprinkle black pepper over the top. Garnish with mint sprigs.