Italian Cheesecake

Categories: Cakes | Cheese | Desserts | Cheesecakes

Serves: 10 Servings

Ingredients:

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Shortbread; See Recipe # 22
Use Ameretto and Lemon Rind

Instructions:
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3 1/4 c Riccotta Cheese; 30 Oz
4 Eggs; Large
2/3 c Sugar; Granulated
1/4 c Unbleached Flour
1/4 c Ameretto Liqueur
3 tb Golden Raisins
1 tb Candied Orange Rind; *
1 tb Candied Lemon Rind; *

* Finely Chop the fruit rinds. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Press
the ricotta through a sieve. In a large mixing bowl, beat together the
drained cheese, eggs, sugar, and flour. Stir in the liqueur, raisins and
fruits. Pour the mixture into the prepared crust and bake for 1 hour.
Remove the cake from the oven and cool to room temperature. Chill before
serving.

From Gemini's MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini

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