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🍰 Raspberry Ricotta Cake with Chocolate Base
327 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 180 g spelt flour Type 1050
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- salt
- 130 g honey
- 100 g butter
- 1 organic lemon
- 4 eggs
- 1 kg ricotta (40 % fat in dry matter)
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 300 g raspberries
Instructions
- 1. Put flour, cocoa powder, a pinch of salt, 50 grams of honey, and cubed butter into a large bowl.
- 2. Mix the ingredients using the dough hooks of a hand mixer until you have a smooth dough.
- 3. Shape the dough into a ball.
- 4. Place the dough ball in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- 5. Rinse the lemon under hot water and pat it dry.
- 6. Finely grate the lemon zest.
- 7. Squeeze the juice from the lemon.
- 8. Separate the eggs so that you have the egg whites and egg yolks separately.
- 9. Beat the egg whites with a pinch of salt until stiff peaks form (egg white foam).
- 10. Whisk the egg yolks with the remaining honey, the lemon zest, the lemon juice, the ricotta, and the cornstarch.
- 11. Gently fold the egg white foam into the ricotta mixture.
- 12. Roll out the chilled dough on your work surface.
- 13. Place the dough base into the baking pan.
- 14. Prick the dough base several times with a fork.
- 15. Pour the ricotta filling into the pan.
- 16. Preheat your oven to 180 degrees Celsius (160 degrees Celsius for fan-assisted or gas mark 2-3).
- 17. Bake the cake for 50 minutes in the preheated oven.
- 18. Take the cake out of the oven.
- 19. Let the cake cool down completely.
- 20. Carefully release the cake from the springform pan.
- 21. Wash the raspberries and remove any stems.
- 22. Puree the raspberries into a sauce.
- 23. Serve the raspberry sauce together with the cake.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 327
- Protein: 12 g · Fett/Fat: 20 g · Carbs: 26 g