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You're making a light and moist ricotta cake loaded with fresh summer fruit—a super simple dessert that comes together in under an hour. The tricky part is getting a smooth, lump-free batter before topping it with whatever fruit is ripe right now, then letting the oven do the work for 45 minutes.
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Whisk the eggs
Whisk the eggs with the sugar until light and foamy. Add the ricotta and the melted butter.
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Combine
Mix the flour with a pinch of salt and the baking powder. Add it to the ricotta mixture. Season with lemon juice and zest.
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Pour the batter into the pan and top with fruit
Stir the batter until smooth and free of lumps. Grease a 26-28 cm round baking pan with butter and dust with flour. Pour in the batter and smooth it out evenly. Arrange the fruit on top – strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, currants...
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