Ricotta chocolate cake

Jun 07, 2019
Torta ciocco ricotta

INGREDIENTS (22 cm mould)

  • 250 g of ricotta
  • 100 g of butter at room temperature
  • 200 g of sugar (you can reduce up to 170 g depending on your personal taste)
  • 80 g of flour
  • 50 g of cocoa
  • 4 eggs
  • 6 g baking powder
  • to garnish cocoa and sprinkles or chocolate balls or flakes

PROCEDURE

  • Place the ricotta and sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer (or use an electric whisk) and start whipping, add the eggs, one at a time, the soft butter cut into cubes and the flour with the sifted cocoa and yeast.
  • Butter and flour (or line with baking paper) the pan and pour in the mixture.
  • Bake at 180° for about 35 minutes, check the cooking with a toothpick. Do not overcook, it must not dry out but remain moist inside.
  • Let it cool. Sprinkle with cocoa and decorate with sprinkles or other chocolate.
  • Store under a glass bell jar.

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