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Pear and chocolate ricotta tart

September 17, 2015

INGREDIENTI:

crostata di ricotta pere e cioccolato

Per la pasta frolla

  • 200 g di farina
  • 1 cucchiaio di lievito
  • 100 g di zucchero di canna
  • 110 g di burro
  • 1 uovo

Per la farcitura

  • 350 g di ricotta
  • 2 pere
  • 60 g di zucchero
  • 1 scorza di limone grattuggiata
  • 50 g di cioccolato a pezzi
  • 1 uovo

PROCEDIMENTO:

  • Per prima cosa preparare la pasta frollla: disponete su un piano la farina e mescolatela con il lievito. Then add the butter at room temperature and mix everything together.
  • Add the egg and sugar to the mixture, mixing all the ingredients until you obtain a homogeneous mixture. Form a ball with the dough and let it rest in the fridge for half an hour covered with a cloth.
  • In the meantime, mix the ricotta with the sugar, egg, chopped chocolate and grated lemon zest in a bowl. Cut the pears into pieces and add them to the mixture
  • Roll out 3/4 of the shortcrust pastry and arrange it in a pan for tarts .
  • Pour the previously prepared mixture inside.
  • Create strips with the remaining dough which will form the central rack of the tart.
  • Bake at 180° for 40 minutes.
  • Let it cool and serve at the table.

Enjoy your meal!