Ingredients: For the Cat's Tongue Cookies: 50 g soft butter 60 g icing sugar 50 g egg whites 50 g all-purpose flour
For the Ricottina: 500 g ricotta cheese 1 teaspoon sugar Lemon oil and Peperita chili
Procedure: Preparation of the Cat's Tongue Cookies:
- In a bowl, cream the soft butter with icing sugar until smooth.
- Add the egg whites and mix with a spatula until homogeneous.
- Incorporate the flour and mix until a soft dough forms.
- Transfer the dough to a pastry bag with a smooth nozzle, about 10 mm.
- Shape the dough into sticks about 10 cm long on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake in a preheated convection oven at 190°C for about 8 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and shape the cat's tongues into desired shapes while still warm, then let them cool.
Preparation of the Ricottina:
- Whip the ricotta with sugar until creamy.
- Place two spoonfuls of ricotta on each plate.
- Position one or two cat's tongue cookies on each portion of ricotta.
- Drizzle with a thread of lemon oil and Peperoncino chili to add flavor.
- Decorate with edible flower petals.
Serve immediately and enjoy this delicious and original combination of sweetness and spiciness!