Classic new york cheese cake recipe

Classic New York Cheese Cake recipe

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If you're craving a rich and creamy dessert, look no further than this classic New York cheesecake recipe. This indulgent treat is known for its smooth texture and decadent flavor. With a buttery graham cracker crust and a luscious cream cheese filling, this dessert is sure to impress. Whether you're hosting a special occasion or simply treating yourself, this New York cheesecake is a timeless and irresistible choice.

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Classic new york cheese cake recipe details

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Ingredients

	For the Base:
125 g	digestive biscuits, crushed and crumbed
4 tbsp	sugar
75 g	butter, melted
	For the Filling:
600 g	cream cheese
175 g	caster sugar
4 medium	eggs
1 ½ tsp	vanilla extract
1 tsp	cream of tartar
	For the topping:
450 ml	soured cream
1 tsp	vanilla extract
100 g	caster sugar

Instructions

Preheat oven to Gas Mark 4, 180°C, 350°F.

Base:mix ingredients together in a bowl until evenly coated and turn into a 9 inch, 22cm springform cake tin. Spread the mixture evenly and press down to firm. Chill for 20-30 minutes to firm up.

Filling:beat cream cheese with sugar in a bowl, using an electric food mixer, until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, while still beating. Add vanilla and cream of tartar and blend in well. Pour over base.

Bake for 45-50 minutes until centre is just set. Remove from oven and allow to cool for 5-10 minutes.

Topping:blend ingredients together in a bowl until smooth. Pour over top of cheesecake, starting at the outside and working your way to the centre. Return cake to oven for 5 more minutes.

Allow to cool in tin until cold. Refrigerate for at least 5-6 hours before serving.

Preparation time:
ca. 45 min
Resting time:
ca. 7 hrs
Grade of difficulty:
easy
Calories per portion:
n/a