Baked ricotta tartlets with zingy orange zest

Baked ricotta tartlets with zingy orange zest

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These baked ricotta tartlets will be the star of your next morning tea or dinner party - homemade pastry shells filled with ricotta and orange zest.

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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup whole blanched almonds, roasted
  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds, roasted
  • 1 1/4 cups plain flour
  • 125 g chilled butter, chopped
  • 1/4 cup caster sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp water (approximately)
  • 1 tbsp pine nuts, chopped
  • 2 tsp icing sugar
  • 1/2 cup fine-cut orange marmalade, warmed
  • 1 medium orange, zest removed, cut into thin strips
  • Ricotta filling
  • 1 1/4 cups soft ricotta
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten, plus 1 egg yolk extra
  • 1 tbsp finely grated orange zest

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