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Sweet ricotta pancakes with honey and figs
30 minutes
ricotta 1/2 a 250g tub
milk 100ml
flour 75g
baking powder 1/2 tsp
eggs 2, separated
caster sugar 1 tbsp
vanilla extract a few drops
butter 
honey to serve
ripe figs 4, sliced or quartered to serve
Whizz the ricotta, milk, flour, baking powder, egg yolks, sugar and vanilla in a food processor until you have a smooth batter. Whisk the egg whites until stiff then fold carefully into the batter. Melt a little butter in a non-stick frying pan and drop in large spoonfuls of the mixture. Turn over when golden and cook the other side. Stack 2-3 per person and top with figs and a drizzle of honey.
Makes 12
   
Sweet ricotta pancakes with honey and figs
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