Sunday, 2 August 2015

Potted Chestnut Coffee Chilled Cheesecake









IngredientMethod


Filling: 
100g cream cheese, 
100g mascarpone cheese
45g caster sugar,
55g roasted chestnut without shell, smashed & puree
1 tsp lemon juice
1/2 tsp coffee powder + 5ml hot water
0.5tsp rum
1.5tsp gelatin powder + 25ml hot water

Topping: 
60-80g crushed oreo cookies

                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                          
1 Base: stir all ingredients until combined. Press mixture into base of 6 inches cake tin. 

2 Filling: Beat cream cheese & mascarpone until smooth. Continue beat in sugar into cheese mixture until smooth. Stir lemon juice, chestnut puree, dissolved gelatin, corn starch, rum and mix well.

4 Spoon the batter into 2.5-3" glasses, leaving about 1/2 inch of space at the top of each. Refrigerate until set, about 1-2 hours.

Just before serving, top each cheesecake with ground-cookie "dirt," and garnish with a planted plants. Serve chilled.

*makes 2 glasses

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