Blueberry Swirl Cheesecake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    220 g fresh blueberries
    1/2 cup sugar
    85 g shortbread cookies (cookies)
    1/2 cup almond meal
    45 g butter
    600 g cream cheese
    3/4 cup sour cream
    2 eggs
    1 cup caster sugar
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Preparation
    Process berries in a food processor and press through a sieve (you should have about 1/2 cup puree).
    Place the puree & sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, stir until sugar is dissolved, rapidly simmer for 8 minutes or until thick.
    Set aside to cool.
    BASE.
    Process the biscuits (cookies)in a food processor until crushed and the almond meal & butter, process until combined.
    Grease a 22cm (9 in ) springform tin and line the base with non-stick baking paper. Press the crumb mixture over the base and refrigerate.
    Preheat over to 140 deg (280 F).
    FILLING.
    To make the filling, process the cream cheese in a food processor until smooth, add the sour cream, eggs, sugar and vanilla, process until combined & smooth.
    Pour cream cheese mixture over the base.
    Drizzle the blueberry mixture over and using a butter knife gently swirl the mixture just through the top of the cream cheese mixture.
    Bake for 1 hour or until set.
    Refrigerate and serve cold.

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