Indulge in the rich flavors of this Italian Ricotta Pie recipe with a unique twist of using rose water for a delightful floral taste. This creamy and sweet dessert is perfect for any special occasion or as a sweet treat for yourself.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon rose water
- 1 refrigerated pie crust
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and place the pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, sugar, and eggs until smooth.
- Add in the flour, heavy cream, vanilla extract, and rose water, mixing well.
- Pour the filling into the pie crust and bake for 45-50 minutes until set and lightly golden.
- Allow the pie to cool before serving. Enjoy a slice of this delectable Ricotta Pie!
Interesting Facts
Ricotta Pie is a traditional Italian dessert often served during Easter celebrations.
Rose water adds a unique floral aroma and taste to this classic recipe, enhancing its sweetness.