Cheese Pie {crostata Di Ricotta}

Yield: 1 Servings
Categories: Italian, Pasta
-PASTRY CRUST-PASTA FROLLA
2cUnsifted all purpose flour.
12tbLard or butter,at room temperature but not soft.
4Egg yolks.
1/4cSugar.
3tbDry marsala wine.
1tsFreshly grated lemon peel.
1/2tsSalt. RICOTTA FILLING
5cRicotta cheese.
1/2cSugar.
1tbFlour.
1/2tsSalt.
1tsVanilla extract.
1tsFreshly grated orange peel.
4Egg yolks.
1tbWhite raisins,rinsed and drained.
1tbDiced candied citron.
2tbSlivered blanched almonds or pine nuts.
1Egg white mixed with 1 tablespoon water.
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