


Sicilian Lemon Ricotta Cake
Galbani
Galbani
Recipe - Dearborn Market

Sicilian Lemon Ricotta Cake
Prep Time10 Minutes
0Cook Time60 Minutes
Ingredients
15 oz Galbani Double Cream Ricotta Cheese
3/4 cup butter (room temperature)
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 fresh lemon
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp salt
1/2 cup powdered sugar (for finishing)
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9” springform pan.
- In a stand mixer or large bowl, cream butter and sugar.
- Then add ricotta cheese and blend for 4-5 minutes to allow mixture to become light and airy.
- Add eggs and vanilla.
- Zest the lemon rind right into the bowl using a zester.
- Then cut the lemon in half and squeeze juice from both halves into the batter. Be sure to remove all the seeds.
- Add the dry ingredients to the batter and finish mixing.
- Pour batter into greased spring form pan and bake for 55-60 minutes.
- When the cake is done, remove it from the oven and rest for 15 minutes before loosening the collar.
- Then place on a wire cooling rack to allow it to cool completely.
- Sprinkle powdered sugar on top of the cake, cut and serve.
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Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9” springform pan.
- In a stand mixer or large bowl, cream butter and sugar.
- Then add ricotta cheese and blend for 4-5 minutes to allow mixture to become light and airy.
- Add eggs and vanilla.
- Zest the lemon rind right into the bowl using a zester.
- Then cut the lemon in half and squeeze juice from both halves into the batter. Be sure to remove all the seeds.
- Add the dry ingredients to the batter and finish mixing.
- Pour batter into greased spring form pan and bake for 55-60 minutes.
- When the cake is done, remove it from the oven and rest for 15 minutes before loosening the collar.
- Then place on a wire cooling rack to allow it to cool completely.
- Sprinkle powdered sugar on top of the cake, cut and serve.