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Ingredients

12 slice(s)

Cake

  • 1 --- lemon zest
  • 250 g sugar
  • 40 g sultanas
  • 2 tbsp brandy
  • 350 g Fresh ricotta
  • 350 g cold water
  • 250 g polenta
  • pinch nutmeg ground
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence
  • 20 g butter cubes
  • 2 tablespoon pine nuts
  • 2 teaspoon Icing Sugar to Dust
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  1. Soak Sultanas in brandy for 30 minutes if possible.

    Peel lemon and zest with sgar on Speed 10 for 20 seconds.

    Add water and ricotta beat Speed 6 for 20 seconds. It will be very runny but thats okay.

    Add polenta, nutmeg and vanilla. Incorporate on Speed 4 for 20 seconds.

    Add sultanas and brandy. Counter-clockwise operation Speed 3 for 5 seconds.

    Pour the mixture into a greased and lined spring form tin. Place it on a baking tray to catch any drips.

    Dot the surface with the butter and sprinkle the pine nuts on top.

    Bake for about 1 1/2 hours at 160 deg.C

    Dust with icing sugar. Serve warm or cold in small slices with cream and a glass of Vin Santo or a sticky dessert wine.

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  • hello Giada: it is quite a solid cake as it should...

    Submitted by amanda orsum gargula on 12. March 2024 - 19:35.

    hello Giada: it is quite a solid cake as it should be Smile

    Amanda Soft

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  • Hi Adrianne, I've just tried

    Submitted by Giada on 10. January 2014 - 12:17.

    Hi Adrianne, I've just tried the cake...and it's good! The only issue is that it isn't very fluffy, is this how it should be or something went wrong with my baking?

    Thanks for sharing! 

    tmrc_emoticons.)

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