Ingredients for - Blueberry Ricotta Squares

1. All-purpose flour 1 cup
2. White sugar ¾ cup
3. Baking powder 1 ¼ teaspoons
4. Milk ⅓ cup
5. Shortening ¼ cup
6. Egg 1
7. Lemon extract ½ teaspoon
8. Blueberries 1 ½ cups
9. Eggs, beaten 2
10. Ricotta cheese 1 ¼ cups
11. White sugar ⅓ cup
12. Vanilla extract ¼ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Blueberry Ricotta Squares

1 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 inch square baking dish.

2 . Stage

In a large bowl, stir together the flour, 3/4 cup of sugar, and baking powder. Add the milk, shortening, 1 egg, and lemon extract, and use an electric mixer to mix on low speed for 1 minute, then on medium speed for 1 minute. Pour the batter into the prepared pan, and spread evenly. Sprinkle blueberries over the batter.

3 . Stage

In a medium bowl, stir together 2 beaten eggs, ricotta cheese, 1/3 cup of sugar, and vanilla extract. Spoon this mixture over the blueberries, and spread evenly.

4 . Stage

Bake for 55 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool completely before cutting into squares and serving.