Nonna's Ricotta Cake
A sweet and moist Ricotta Cake with a lovely scent of orange and lemon. To be made not only at Christmas but for every special occasion as well.
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Ingredients
For 10 Person(s)
For the Cake:
- 3 pounds fresh ricotta cheese
- 8 large eggs
- 1/2 pound sugar
- 2 oranges, zest only
- butter for coating bottom and sides of pan
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Directions
- In a bowl mix together all the ingredients very well.
- Coat the bottom and sides of a 9" springform pan with butter.
- Pour the mix in the springform pan.
- Bake for 30 minutes at 425F then continue baking for an additional 40 minutes at 380F.
- Let it cool and serve.
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Reviews
I think we make Nonna's Ricotta Cake at least once a month. We love it and all our family and friend...
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I made this for my brother’s birthday today and it was a hit! Thank you Rosella and Nonna Romano ...
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Made this today and it is delicious. Two problems: no oven temp was listed so I used 350. Also it ca...
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Also had issues with water oozing out of the bottom of the cheesecake. So was it because I used a 9-...
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Nonna, I should give you 5 stars for the cake - what a great tasting cake. My only complaint is that...
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Hi Rossella! I just made this cake. Looks great. Yet, a couple of adjustments were necessary, at le...
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Wellllllllll, after I got all my ingredients I discovered I only had a 7 inch spring form pan, so I ...
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This is like my Mama\'s except I added a tablespoon each of orange and lemon juice. So Good! Nonna ...
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