INGREDIENTS:
Cheseecake
- Biscuits 200g
- 100g melted butter
- 400g cream cheese
- 250 mascarpone
- 200g condensed milk
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 7g gelatine
- 3 tbsp water
Raspberry Jelly
- 150g raspberry
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 7g gelatine
- 3 tbsp water
- 250g strawberry
DIRECTIONS:
- In a bowl break biscuits into small pieces the with a pestle mash all the biscuits in a fine crumbs.
- Next add in melted butter and mix well.
- Transfer in a pan with removable base and press down in the bottom of the pan.
- Make sure it's properly level.
- Let set in the fridge to cool.
- In a big bowl combine together cream cheese, mascarpone, condensed milk, powdered sugar, lemon juice and vanilla essence. Mix well with a whisk until smooth.
- In a separete small bowl combine together gelatine and cold water then mix well.
- Microwave for 30 seconds or until gelatine is fully melted.
- Next combine gelatine mixture in the cheesecake mixture and whisk well.
- Place this cheesecake mixture in the chilled cheesecake/biscuit base. Spread evenly and make sure its properly levelled.
- Return bake in the fridge to set.
- Meanwhile prepare the raspeberry jelly.
- In a sauce pot over high heat put fresh raspberries and water.
- When it starts boiling, turn down the heat to a simmer.
- Skim off any foam and let it simmer for 20 minutes.
- After 20 minutes, turn off the heat and strain it through a fine mesh strainer.
- Reheat the juices to a simmer and add in the sugar
- Stir occasionally until all the sugar has dissolved, around 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile in a small bowl combine gelatine and water let set for 2 minutes then add it to the raspberry syrup.
- Bring mixture to a boil then remove from heat.
- Let syrup cool before placking on top of the cheesecake.
- Take fresh strawberries and cut the stem of. Then cut strawberries lengthwise into tiny slices.
- Decorate the chilled cheesecake with strawberry slices.
- Next spoon raspberry jelly on top making sure all the strawberries are fully covered.
- Return cheesecake in the fridge and let set for at least 24 hours or more.
- After 24 hours run sharp knife on the side of the cheesecake. Carefully remove the side of the pan from the bottom of the pan.
- Enjoy and serve immediately.
- Cheesecake will last a week or two in the fridge.
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