italian honey cake

slidell, LA
Updated on Mar 2, 2011

I found this recipe in a magazine,i made it again by request from my neice for her birthday.Since then i am having trouble locating the ladyfingers that are needed.I plan to make this again using the ladyfingers recipe i got from Debbie Thurmond,even though they are a cookie,i think they will work great.I will be posting a new pic and let ya know how it turns out.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method Refrigerate/Freeze
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - pkg.soft ladyfingers,split
  • 15 ounces ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 8 ounces whipped topping, thawed
  • 1 ounce white chocolate,grated
  • 1/4 cup chopped blanched almonds
  • - chocolate syrup,optional

How To Make italian honey cake

  • Step 1
    Line a loaf pan with plastic wrap,having a 6 inch overhang.Reserve 6 ladyfingers for center.Arrange remaining fingers standing upright along sides of pan.
  • Step 2
    In a food processor(or a blender),combine ricotta,honey and almond;process till smooth.Transfer to a large bowl.Fold in 2 cups whipped topping and the grated white chocolate.
  • Step 3
    Spoon 1 1/2 cups of ricotta filling into pan,spreading evenly.Arange 6 fingers on top.Top evenly with chopped almonds.Spoon in remaining filling,spreading evenly.Cover with overhang of plastic wrap.FREEZE OVERNIGHT.
  • Step 4
    To serve,remove cake from pan onto serving dish and remove plastic wrap.Drizzle with chocolate syrup.

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Culture: Italian
Category: Cakes
Ingredient: Dairy

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