Ricotta Cheesecake With Almonds

Name: Ricotta Cheesecake With Almonds
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 1 h 40 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1/4 cup sliced almonds; 5 ounces almond biscotti; 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted; 3 large eggs, at room temperature, separated; 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; 1 pound fresh ricotta (about 2 cups); 1 tablespoon amaretto liqueur; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; Grated zest of 1 orange; 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/3 cup sliced almonds, for topping

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INGREDIENTS

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1/4 cup sliced almonds

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5 ounces almond biscotti

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2 tablespoons granulated sugar

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3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

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3 large eggs, at room temperature, separated

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1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar

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1 pound fresh ricotta (about 2 cups)

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1 tablespoon amaretto liqueur

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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

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1/2 teaspoon almond extract

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Grated zest of 1 orange

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1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar

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1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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1/3 cup sliced almonds, for topping

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