Mixed Berry Cheese Cake

Mixed Berry Cheese Cake
Preparation time is 15minutes
Cook time is 2hours 10minutes
Total time is 2hours 25minutes
Serve is for 12 people
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Difficulty level: 3 out of 4

14 Ingredients

Number of servings
12
  • 125grams milk arrowroot biscuits, broken
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 75grams butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 punnet strawberries
  • 1teaspoons cornflour
  • 1 punnet raspberries
  • 1 punnet blueberries
  • 1tablespoons gelatine powder
  • 250grams cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup raspberry jam
  • 2 eggs
  • 1tablespoons caster sugar
  • 1 cup caster sugar (extra)

Nutrition per serving

1150 Kilojoules or 274 Calories
13% of daily energy intake*
Protein
5.1grams
Fat
19.7grams
Carbs
18.9grams
Sugars
12.6grams

Quantities above are a guide only. *Percentage daily energy intake is based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ.

Method

Step 1 of 6

Line base and sides of a 20cm round springform cake tin with baking paper. Process biscuits in a food processor until finely crushed. Add butter and process until well combined. Transfer to cake tin and press firmly over base. Refrigerate.

Step 2 of 6

Separate eggs and set whites aside. Beat egg yolks with caster sugar and cornflour until thick and pale. Heat milk in a small saucepan until almost boiling. Gradually whisk into egg mixture. Return mixture to pan and stir over medium heat until custard thickens. Remove from heat, cover and cool.

Step 3 of 6

Place 1 1/2 tbs boiling water into a jug and sprinkle over the gelatine. Stir with a fork until dissolved. Stir into custard.

Step 4 of 6

Beat cream cheese, sour cream and extra caster sugar together until smooth. Fold custard mixture into cream cheese mixture. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form and fold lightly into mixture.

Step 5 of 6

Hull strawberries and chop. Stir gently through mixture with blueberries and raspberries. Spoon mixture over the base. Refrigerate overnight.

Step 6 of 6

Heat jam in microwave for 30 seconds until warm. Press through a sieve to remove seeds. Spoon over the top of the cheesecake and chill for 10 minutes. To serve, remove cheesecake from tin and place on a serving plate. Use a hot knife to slice cheesecake.

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