Pear, Ricotta and Pine Nut Cake recipe for managing PCOS and pregnancy on Fertility Chef

Pear, Ricotta and Pine Nut Cake recipe for managing PCOS and pregnancy on Fertility Chef

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The combination of golden raisins, pine nuts and orange zest gives this cake a uniquely Sicilian flair. Keep in mind that those same flavors make a great addition to savory whole-grain rice pilafs as...

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  • Springform pan
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  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Microplane
  • Peeler
  • Cooling rack
  • Oven
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 3/4 lb skim milk ricotta
  • 2/3 cup raw agave nectar
  • 4 large egg whites
  • 1/4 cup natural sugar
  • 1 cup golden raisins, soaked in 3/4 cup orange juice for 20 minutes
  • 6 oz pine nuts
  • Grated zest of 2 oranges
  • 6 large egg yolks, whisked until foamy
  • 4 large pears, peeled, diced or grated in a food processor, and drained of excess liquid
  • 2 Tbsp confectioners’ sugar (for garnish)

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