Ricotta Dream My GoTo Italian Cheesecake Recipe

Ricotta Dream My GoTo Italian Cheesecake Recipe

food55.com

Craving authentic Italian cheesecake My Ricotta Dream is lighter brighter and divine A taste of Italy made easy Get my lemon Amaretto tips now

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Cooking tools:

  • Springform pan
  • Food processor
  • Hand mixer
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Microplane
  • Spatula
  • Parchment paper
  • Pastry cutter
  • Cheesecloth
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Oven
  • Oven mitt
  • Plastic wrap
  • Kitchen scale
  • Whisk
  • Baking sheet
  • Refrigerator
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups (180g) all-purpose flour (plus extra for dusting)
  • ½ cup (100g) granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup (113g) unsalted butter, cold and cut into cubes
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 3-4 tablespoons ice water
  • 2 lbs (900g) whole milk ricotta cheese, drained well
  • 1 ½ cups (300g) granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • Zest of 1 large lemon
  • 2 tablespoons Amaretto liqueur (optional)
  • Pinch of salt

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