Monday 14 November 2016

Baked Key Lime Cheesecake






IngredientMethod
Shortbread Crust:
90g unsalted butter, softened
115g all-purpose flour
50g sugar
5g cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon salt



Filling:
250g Cream cheese, soften
40g butter
3 A Eggs
2 tbsp Cornstarch
2.5 tbsp LP flour
75g Sour cream
30g Granulated sugar
40g Condensed Milk
1 tsp vanilla essence
15ml lime juice
1/2 tbsp lime zest, reserved some for garnish
1/3 tsp salt                                                
Shortbread Crust: 
1. Preheat the oven to 180°C.
2. Combine the butter with the flour, sugar, coffee and salt; pulse until coarse crumbs form.
3. Press the crumbs into a 6-7inch baking pan to form a crust; prick all over with a fork.
4. Freeze for 5 minutes, until firm. Bake in the lower third of the oven for 30 minutes, until the crust is lightly browned and cooked through.


Filling: 
1. Beat cream cheese, sugar  until smooth. Beat in egg well combined.
2. Then beat in the remaining ingredients until blended.
3. Pour  filling into prepared tin. Bake in preheated oven at 180C for 40-45 minutes (bain marie method).  
4. Remove from heat  and leave to cool.  Let it refrigerate for a couple of hours before serve.

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