Raspberry Cheesecake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup sliced almonds
    2 1/2 cups corn flakes
    3.5 oz dark chocolate, melted
    5.25 oz milk chocolate, melted
    1 lb mascarpone
    1 lb low-fat cream cheese
    3/4 cup granulated sugar + 2 tbsp
    1-2 tsp vanilla extract
    1 tbsp powdered gelatin, bloomed in 2-3 tbsp cold water for 5 mins
    1 cup heavy cream
    1 lb frozen raspberries, thawed, drained, liquid reserved
    1 tsp cornstarch
    8.75 oz fresh raspberries
Preparation
    Grease the base of a 10 inch springform pan. Combine almonds and corn flakes. Add melted chocolate and stir to combine. Transfer to cake pan and press into bottom of pan. Chill.
    Combine mascarpone, cream cheese, 3/4 cup sugar and vanilla extract. Mix 2 tbsp cheese mixture with bloomed gelatin and gently heat until gelatin melts. Mix into remaining cheese mixture. Whip cream to stiff peaks then fold in. Fold in 1/2 the frozen raspberries. Transfer to prepared pan, smooth top and chill for at least 4 hours.
    Meanwhile, push remaining frozen raspberries through a fine-mesh strainer. Mix juice with remaining sugar. Bring 2/3 of juice to a boil. Mix remaining juice with cornstarch then add to boiling mixture. Simmer for 1 min, stirring. Let cool.
    Loosen cheesecake from pan and transfer to a serving plate. Arrange fresh raspberries on top. Drizzle raspberry sauce over top. Serve.

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