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Cassata Slab Cake

Makes
About 12 servings
Ingredients
25

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Ingredients

Servings
12 servings
Amounts
  • Nonstick vegetable oil spray (for pan)
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2 cups (400 g) granulated sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp. Diamond Crystal or ½ tsp. Morton kosher salt
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 cups (250 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ¾ cup vegetable oil
  • Zest and juice of 1 small orange
  • Zest and juice of 1 medium lemon
  • 2½ cups whole-milk fresh ricotta
  • ¾ cup mini semisweet or bittersweet chocolate chips
  • ¾ cup (83 g) powdered sugar
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp. Diamond Crystal or ¼ tsp. Morton kosher salt
  • Juice of 1 medium lemon
  • ¾ cup off-dry or sweet Marsala
  • ½ cup (100 g) granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • Kosher salt
  • 7 oz. almond paste
  • Green food coloring (for marzipan)
  • 2 cups (220 g; or more) powdered sugar, plus more for dusting
  • Candied fruit and/or silver dragées (for decorating; optional)
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