Chocolate-Nut Cassata

Ingredients

  1. One 10-by-6-inch pound cake (about 15 ounces)
  2. 1 1/2 pounds whole milk ricotta, preferably fresh
  3. 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
  4. 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons orange liqueur
  5. 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  6. 3/4 pound finely chopped bittersweet chocolate or 1 1/2 cups high-quality chocolate chips, chopped
  7. 1/2 cup candied orange peel, chopped
  8. 1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
  9. 1/2 cup water
  10. 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  11. 1/2 cup sweetened cocoa powder

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