Yogurt with cream cheese and lemon
A traditional Azerbaijani pie, featuring a pastry crust, filled with a creamy mixture of ricotta cheese, lemon, and sour cream, and then baked in the oven…
This cake consists of a pre-baked base and a lemon and vanilla-flavored cream. It should be allowed to cool before being served.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time40 min
- Cook time40 min
- Resting1 hr
- Total2 hr 20 min
- DifficultyMedium
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfour
- Estimated cost$8.97 $1.50 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
- Vegetarian
Ingredients
people
Dough
- $1.05
- $0.92
- $0.18
- $0.23
- $0.04
Cream
- $3.65
- $0.38
- $0.05
- $0.28
- $1.40
- $0.79
Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 11 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
Dough
- Prepare the dough, then bake it in the oven. Remove it from the oven and let it cool.
Cream
- Wash and dry the lemon, then remove the peel. Grate it finely and squeeze half a lemon. ≈ 8 min
- Blend the fromage blanc in a mixer, then add the powdered sugar and vanilla sugar. Mix with an electric beater, then add the lemon zest and juice, and stir. ≈ 4 min
- Next, add the 4 eggs and the crème fraîche, and mix well. ≈ 4 min
- Spread the ricotta cheese mixture evenly over the base of the pastry in the mold. ≈ 3 min
- Bake the pie for 15 minutes in the oven. Remove it and let it cool.
The bill
Yogurt with cream cheese and lemon
- 3 eggs$1.05
- 100 g of butter$0.92
- 140 g of flour$0.18
- 200 grams of sugar$0.23
- 1 tablespoon of baking powder$0.04
- 500 g of drained ricotta cheese$3.65
- 100 g of powdered sugar$0.38
- 1 packet of vanilla sugar$0.05
- 1 lemon$0.28
- 4 eggs$1.40
- 200 g of crème fraîche$0.79
Total$8.97
that's $1.50 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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