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Creamy rich ricotta cheese filling.

Cassata Cake Ricotta Cheese Filling

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups confectioners’ sugar
    2 pounds whole milk ricotta cheese
    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    2 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate
    1/2 cup candied lemon peel

Instructions

    1 Beat the ricotta cheese well and add the confectioner’s sugar and the cinnamon. Add the vanilla and grate the chocolate in using the coarse side of a grater. Stir in the candied lemon peel and mix. Chill until ready to use.