Almond, Lemon, And Ricotta Cake Recipe

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   Preheat oven to 300 degrees.

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   Butter a 10-inch springform round cake pan, and line with waxed paper.

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   Coarsely chop the almonds in a food processor.

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   Combine with the flour and lemon zest.

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   Beat the butter and sugar together in a mixer till pale and light.

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   Add in the egg yolks one by one, then add in the almond mix.

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   Put the ricotta in a bowl and lightly beat with a fork.

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   Add in the lemon juice.

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   In another bowl, beat the egg whites till they form soft peaks.

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    Fold the egg whites into the almond mix and finally stir in the ricotta.

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    Spoon the mix into the prepared pan and bake in the preheated oven for about 40 min till lightly browned.

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    Test by inserting a skewer in the center, that should come out clean.

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    Cold for 10 min.

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    Carefully invert onto a plate, remove waxed paper.

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    Turn right side up, and cold on a wire rack.

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    This recipe yields 10 to 12 servings.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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