Fig Ricotta Cake
Fig Ricotta Cake

Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, fig ricotta cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Fig Ricotta Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Fig Ricotta Cake is something which I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have fig ricotta cake using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Fig Ricotta Cake:
  1. Get 10 T softened butter plus some for the pan
  2. Get 1 cup sugar plus some for sprinkling on top and coating pan
  3. Make ready 3 eggs
  4. Make ready 1 cup whole milk ricotta, room temperature
  5. Get 2 heaping tablespoons sour cream
  6. Take 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  7. Take 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  8. Take 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  9. Make ready 1 tablespoon baking powder
  10. Make ready 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  11. Prepare 12 figs, stemmed and quartered
Steps to make Fig Ricotta Cake:
  1. 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.
  2. Set oven to 375. Prepare a 9 inch springform pan by buttering generously and coating sides and bottom with sugar.
  3. 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.
  4. Sift flour, salt and baking powder together. Add dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Add fig purée. Beat just until combined.
  5. Pour into pan and smooth the top. Place fig quarters gently on top of cake. Sprinkle generously with sugar.
  6. Bake for approximately 40-50 minutes, or until skewer comes out clean and top is browned. Cake may need additional time in baking.
  7. 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.

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