Portuguese Cheesecakes With Cinnamon And Honey
- Pastry
- 250 g plain flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 250 g butter, chilled and diced
- Filling
- 150 g sugar
- 300 g ricotta cheese
- 4 egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- To Serve
- honey
- cinnamon
- TO make pastry:
- Combine flour and sugar together in food processor, then add butter and process until dough forms. Add a little water if necessary. Wrap dough in plastic and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- To make filling:
- Combine sugar and ricotta. Add egg yolks one at a time. Mix until smooth. Add cinnamon and mix well.
- To make:
- Preheat oven to 200 Degrees Celsius.
- Roll out dough thinly and cut into 14 cm squares.
- Place a spoonful of mixture in centre of each square and fold over the corners, leaving some filling visible.
- Place cakes on buttered baking tray and bake 20 minutes until golden brown.
- To serve:
- Dust cheescakes with cinnamon and drizzle with honey. Serve warm.
pastry, flour, sugar, butter, filling, sugar, ricotta cheese, egg yolks, ground cinnamon, honey, cinnamon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/portuguese-cheesecakes-with-cinnamon-and-honey-132272 (may not work)