Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, fig ricotta cake. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Fresh Fig & Ricotta Cake from Barefoot Contessa. Fig-Ricotta Cake. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Fresh Figs and Ricotta Cake have an amazing flavor blend. The ricotta has a light, moist, buttery rich flavor and the fresh figs add the perfect amount of.
Fig Ricotta Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Fig Ricotta Cake is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook fig ricotta cake using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Fig Ricotta Cake:
- Make ready softened butter plus some for the pan
- Make ready sugar plus some for sprinkling on top and coating pan
- Make ready eggs
- Take whole milk ricotta, room temperature
- Get heaping tablespoons sour cream
- Take vanilla
- Make ready lemon zest
- Prepare all-purpose flour
- Take baking powder
- Get kosher salt
- Get figs, stemmed and quartered
When figs make their way onto the summer scene, I feel a sense of giddiness that's almost embarrassing. It's a fruit, Gina, get a hold of yourself. Pour remaining cake batter over the ricotta and then sprinkle over the remaining fruits and then the remaining Allow to cool completely before sprinkling with powdered sugar and garnishing with figs. Brilliant chef Antony Worrall Thompson has donated to TREE AID this delicious tree cake.
Instructions to make Fig Ricotta Cake:
- Take 4 figs and place in 400 oven on baking sheet for 20 minutes. When roasted place in blender and purée. If needed, add a little water. Set aside.
- Set oven to 375. Prepare a 9 inch springform pan by buttering generously and coating sides and bottom with sugar.
- Cream 10 T of butter with one cup sugar for 3 minutes. Add eggs one at a time, incorporating fully. Add ricotta, sour cream, vanilla and lemon zest. Beat until combined. Don’t worry if it looks curdled or lumpy.
- Sift flour, salt and baking powder together. Add dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Add fig purée. Beat just until combined.
- Pour into pan and smooth the top. Place fig quarters gently on top of cake. Sprinkle generously with sugar.
- Bake for approximately 40-50 minutes, or until skewer comes out clean and top is browned. Cake may need additional time in baking.
- If making with peaches and raspberries, add one half pint of raspberries to batter and 3 sliced peaches and a half pint raspberries to top of cake.
Pour remaining cake batter over the ricotta and then sprinkle over the remaining fruits and then the remaining Allow to cool completely before sprinkling with powdered sugar and garnishing with figs. Brilliant chef Antony Worrall Thompson has donated to TREE AID this delicious tree cake. Antony: "Villagers in Africa know all about foraging for food for free in their woodlands. Figs are one of the reasons why I love fall. This cake works well also with other types of fruit (I really like it with apples too), but the fig-ricotta-almond combo is my absolute favorite.
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