Fruition Farms Ricotta Cheesecake with Rhubarb Compote | culture: the word on cheese

Fruition Farms Ricotta Cheesecake with Rhubarb Compote | culture: the word on cheese

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Rich and creamy ricotta, sweet Nilla Wafers, and tart rhubarb make this ricotta cheesecake with rhubarb an unforgettable spring dessert

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Ingredients

  • 10 ounces unsalted butter (melted, plus extra for buttering cake pan)
  • 12 ounces Nilla Wafers (finely ground in a food processor)
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (diced, at room temperature)
  • 1½ pounds good-quality ricotta
  • 1¾ cups granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 2 vanilla beans
  • 4 large eggs
  • 3 pounds rhubarb (rinsed and diced into ¼-inch pieces)
  • ⅛ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup red wine (preferably soft and fruity, such as Pinot Noir)
  • ⅛ cup good-quality red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

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