Recipe of Any-night-of-the-week Ricotta & Jam Tart

Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, ricotta & jam tart. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have ricotta & jam tart using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Ricotta & Jam Tart:

1. Prepare <Shortcrust Pastry>
2. Make ready 125 g Butter *softened
3. Make ready 1/4 cup Caster Sugar
4. Take 1 Egg
5. Prepare 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
6. Prepare 1 & 2/3 cups Plain Flour *You can add extra 1 tablespoon if Egg is large
7. Prepare *Find my ‘Basic Shortcrust Pastry‘ recipe & ‘Easiest Sweet Shortcrust Pastry’ recipe
8. Make ready <Filling>
9. Make ready 250 g Ricotta *at room temperature
10. Prepare 125 g Cream Cheese *at room temperature
11. Prepare 1/4 cup Caster Sugar
12. Make ready 1 Egg *at room temperature
13. Prepare 2-3 teaspoons Lemon Juice
14. Get 1 tablespoon Plain Flour OR Corn Starch
15. Make ready Jam of your choice *Today I used Strawberry Jam
16. Prepare Powdered Sugar for dusting

Instructions to make Ricotta & Jam Tart:

1. Beat softened Butter and Sugar until smooth. Beat in Egg and Vanilla, and mix well. Add Flour and gently mix to combine, bring the mixture together, and shape into a disc. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 20 to 30 minutes to firm up.
2. Roll the dough to 4-5mm thickness and transfer to a pie dish. Trim off the extra dough. - *Tips: You can spread the dough in the pie dish, bit by bit, by your hands. Make sure it is all same thickness.
3. Mix Ricotta, softened Cream Cheese and Caster Sugar in a bowl, add Egg, Lemon Juice and Plain Flour (OR Corn Starch), and mix well. This mixture should be at room temperature or slightly warm.
4. Spread Jam on the Pastry, and spread the Ricotta mixture evenly.
5. With the remaining dough, make thin strips to create a lattice finish. You may wish to weave the strips properly, but I usually don’t bother.
6. Bake in pre-heated oven at 180° for 40 minutes or until golden.
7. Cool completely. Dust with Powdered Sugar.

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