Ricotta Orange Pound Cake With Amaretto Strawberries

dessert
Ricotta Orange Pound Cake With Amaretto Strawberries

Ricottan Orange Pound Cake With Amaretto Strawberries takes roughly 45 minutes from beginning to end. This recipe makes 8 servings with 438 calories, 11g of protein, and 31g of fat each. For $1.41 per serving, this recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as a dessert. This recipe is liked by 2 foodies and cooks. A mixture of vanillan extract, sugar, eggs, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It is brought to you by Foodista. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 26%, which is rather bad. Users who liked this recipe also liked Orange Ricotta Pound Cake with Strawberries, Ricotta-Orange Pound Cake, and Orange Ricotta Pound Cake.

Ingredients

name
Image of cake flour cake flour (187.5 grams)
Image of baking powder baking powder (2.5 teaspoons)
Image of kosher salt kosher salt (1 teaspoon)
Image of butter butter (170.25 grams)
Image of milk ricotta cheese milk ricotta cheese (372 grams)
Image of sugar sugar (1.5 Tbsps)
Image of eggs eggs (3 larges)
Image of vanilla extract vanilla extract (1 teaspoon)
Image of orange zest orange zest (1)
Image of amaretto amaretto (2 Tbsps)
Image of strawberries strawberries (1.325 pints)
Image of whipping cream whipping cream (8 servings)

Steps

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 F. Grease a 9 X 5 X 3 inch loaf pan with butter. In a medium bowl combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir to combine.
  2. 2 Using an electric mixer, cream together the butter, ricotta, and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. With the machine running, add the eggs one at a time.
  3. 3 Add the vanilla, orange zest, and Amaretto until combined.
  4. 4 Add the dry ingredients, a small amount at a time, until just incorporated.
  5. 5 Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and bake until a tooth pick comes out clean and the cake is beginning to pull away from the sides of the pan, about 45-50 minutes.
  6. 6 Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes and then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Using a mesh sieve, dust the cooled cake with powdered sugar.
  7. 7 Meanwhile, place the strawberries in a small bowl with the remaining one Tablespoon sugar.
  8. 8 Let sit until the juices have pooled around the strawberries.
  9. 9 Prepare whipping cream, flavoring it with vanilla and Amaretto.
  10. 10 To serve, slice the cake and serve with a spoonful of strawberries and their juices over the top of the cake.
  11. 11 Add a dollop of whipped cream.
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