"Lobster tail pastry is an Italian American pastry that is heavenly! It is quite a challenge to make, so make sure you are up for the challenge!..."
INGREDIENTS
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500 grams all purpose flour (*if using bread flour, add ~90 mls (6 tablespoons) of water)
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50 grams sugar
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200 ml water
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150 grams shortening
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230 grams unsalted butter ((1 cup; 2 sticks))
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473 ml water ((2 cups))
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1/2 tsp salt
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240 grams all purpose flour ((2 cups))
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8 large eggs
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750 ml heavy whipping cream
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1 tbsp vanilla
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1/2 tsp cream of tarter
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420 grams powdered sugar, divided
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2 1/4 pounds ricotta cheese (drained if necessary)