Italian Chocolate Ricotta Cake with Decadent Flavors

Italian Chocolate Ricotta Cake with Decadent Flavors

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A moist and rich Italian chocolate cake made with ricotta cheese, perfect for any occasion from desserts to celebrations.

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Cooking tools:

  • Cake pan
  • Sifter
  • Hand mixer
  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Spatula
  • Toothpick
  • Cooling rack

Ingredients

  • 1 cup ricotta cheese (full-fat or whole milk recommended)
  • 6 ounces dark chocolate (52% cocoa, high quality)
  • 3 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 large egg yolk (room temperature)
  • ¾ cup + 2 ½ tablespoons granulated sugar (180 grams)
  • ½ cup + ½ tablespoon butter (120 grams, softened)
  • 1 cup pastry or cake flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt (¼ teaspoon if using unsalted butter)

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