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Ricotta Filling
Photo: Charisse Kenion

Ricotta Filling

6 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

718
Calories
29g
Protein
35g
Fat
71g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 28 eggs, beaten well
  • 1 3/4 c. sugar
  • 3 lbs. ricotta, fine
  • 1-2 lg. (12 oz.) chocolate bar or milk chocolate with nuts (optional to taste)
  • 1 sm. bottle citron
  • 1 sm. bottle maraschino cherries, chopped

Directions

1

Beat eggs well, add sugar and beat.

2

Add ricotta and beat.

3

Add remaining ingredients and blend thoroughly.

4

Divide dough into 2 parts, 1 large and 1 small ball.

5

Using larger ball, roll out and line a 12-inch baking dish.

6

Pour mixture and cover with strips rolled out from small ball of dough.

7

Fill pan 3/4 full.

8

Bake at 325 degrees for 3 hours.

9

Remove when cooled.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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