Ricotta cheesecake

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10 servings Prep: 20 mins, Cooking: 1 hr 10 mins
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By Food24 November 03 2009
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Ingredients (13)

45.00 ml orange liqueur — or brandy
100.00 ml sultanas — or seedless raisins
700.00 g ricotta cheese
4.00 eggs — extra-large
150.00 ml sugar
60.00 ml flour — cake
5.00 ml salt
3.00 ml cinnamon — ground
5.00 ml nutmeg — ground
3.00 ml vanilla — essence
1.00 orange — small, grated rind
1.00 lemon — small, grated rind
100.00 ml almonds — flaked, toasted
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Method:

Pour the liqueur or brandy over the sultanas or raisins and leave to stand until the fruit is soft and plump.
Preheat the oven to 160°C and line a 22 cm springform tin with baking paper.
Grease the paper.
Beat the ricotta cheese with an electric beater until smooth.
Add the eggs one by one while beating continuously.
Add the sugar, flour, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla essence and citrus rind and mix well.
Fold in the soaked sultanas and toasted almonds and turn the mixture into the prepared tin.
Bake for about 70 minutes or until firm in the centre.
Serve the cheesecake lukewarm.



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