Preparation / Directions:
1. Strain ricotta through cheesecloth or in a fine-mesh sieve for 1 hour. 2. Preheat oven to 350*F. Butter an 8-inch square baking pan. Line bottom of pan with buttered parchment paper and set aside. 3. Whisk together eggs, sugar, strained ricotta, and lemon zest in a medium bowl. Pour into prepared pan. Bake until dark brown on top and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 1 hour and 15 minutes. 4. Allow to cool 20 minutes; run a knife around sides of pan, turn out on large plate, peel off paper, then turn cake face up and serve.
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