Golden Ricotta Cheesecake

Golden Ricotta Cheesecake


1. Drain peaches; set aside. In top of double boiler, combine 1/4 cup of sugar and gelatin.

2. Add egg yolks and beat until light and frothy.

3. Add salt and milk. Cook over simmering water until mixture forms a custard thick enough to eat with a spoon.

4. Whirl Ricotta in a food processor or blender until smooth.

5. Stir into custard mixture with lemon juice, peel and vanilla.

6. In large bowl beat egg whites until stiff peaks form using remaining 1/2 cup sugar.

7. Fold custard into egg whites.

8. Pour into 9-inch spring-form pan.

9. Arrange peaches cut side down.

10. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours.

11. Unmold.

12. Crush gingersnaps and sprinkle on top of cake.

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