Ricotta & Jam Tart
Ricotta & Jam Tart

Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, ricotta & jam tart. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Ricotta (pronounced [riˈkɔtta] in Italian) is an Italian whey cheese made from sheep, cow, goat, or Italian water buffalo milk whey left over from the production of other cheeses. Homemade ricotta really does have better texture and flavor than anything I've ever bought at the I also like that I can make exactly the amount of ricotta that I need. I find that a half gallon of milk.

Ricotta & Jam Tart is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Ricotta & Jam Tart is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have ricotta & jam tart using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

Composition of Ricotta & Jam Tart:
  1. Prepare <Shortcrust Pastry>
  2. Get 125 g Butter *softened
  3. Take 1/4 cup Caster Sugar
  4. Make ready 1 Egg
  5. Make ready 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  6. Get 1 & 2/3 cups Plain Flour *You can add extra 1 tablespoon if Egg is large
  7. Get *Find my ‘Basic Shortcrust Pastry‘ recipe & ‘Easiest Sweet Shortcrust Pastry’ recipe
  8. Make ready <Filling>
  9. Make ready 250 g Ricotta *at room temperature
  10. Take 125 g Cream Cheese *at room temperature
  11. Take 1/4 cup Caster Sugar
  12. Make ready 1 Egg *at room temperature
  13. Make ready 2-3 teaspoons Lemon Juice
  14. Prepare 1 tablespoon Plain Flour OR Corn Starch
  15. Prepare Jam of your choice *Today I used Strawberry Jam
  16. Make ready Powdered Sugar for dusting

The curd is literally cooked twice hence the Ricotta cheese is made from sheep, cow, goat or buffalo's milk whey left over from the production of. Soft and creamy ricotta can be used in a huge variety of dishes, from gnocchi and gnudi to pancakes and cheesecake. Bobby's Ricotta Cheesecake tastes just as decadent as a traditional one. Fennel and red chili flakes amp up the flavor of these cheesy meatballs.

Ricotta & Jam Tart how to cook:
  1. Beat softened Butter and Sugar until smooth. Beat in Egg and Vanilla, and mix well. Add Flour and gently mix to combine, bring the mixture together, and shape into a disc. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 20 to 30 minutes to firm up.
  2. Roll the dough to 4-5mm thickness and transfer to a pie dish. Trim off the extra dough. - *Tips: You can spread the dough in the pie dish, bit by bit, by your hands. Make sure it is all same thickness.
  3. Mix Ricotta, softened Cream Cheese and Caster Sugar in a bowl, add Egg, Lemon Juice and Plain Flour (OR Corn Starch), and mix well. This mixture should be at room temperature or slightly warm.
  4. Spread Jam on the Pastry, and spread the Ricotta mixture evenly.
  5. With the remaining dough, make thin strips to create a lattice finish. You may wish to weave the strips properly, but I usually don’t bother.
  6. Bake in pre-heated oven at 180° for 40 minutes or until golden.
  7. Cool completely. Dust with Powdered Sugar.

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