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    201's Raspberry Cheesecake

    List of Ingredients




    Serves: 6

    24 oz Cream Cheese
    3/4 C Sugar
    1/2 T Corn Starch
    3 Eggs
    2 Egg Yolks
    1/4 C Chambord or Cassis
    1 t Lemon Peel, grated
    1/2 C Raspberries
    5 oz Semisweet Chocolate
    3 oz Butter
    2 Egg Yolks
    3 Egg Whites
    1 C Heavy Cream
    3 T Sugar
    1 t Vanilla Extract
    1 1/4 C Graham Cracker Crumbs
    1/3 C Butter, melted


    Recipe



    Method For Cheesecake:

    � In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar and corn starch.
    � Mix to remove any lumps.
    � Add sour cream, cream cheese, lemon peel and cassis.
    � Whip the mixture with electric beater until smooth and creamy.
    � By hand whip in one egg at a time until all are incorporated.
    � Do not over mix.
    � Stir in raspberries.
    � Pour mixture into spring form pan with crust on bottom.
    � Wrap pan with wet towel and place on cookie sheet.
    � Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
    � Chill cake completely in pan.

    Method For Crust:

    � Combine 1/3 cup melted butter with graham cracker crumbs and mash evenly into bottom of pan.

    Method For Chocolate Mousse:

    � In a double boiler melt chocolate.
    � Add butter and stir until melted and combined with chocolate.
    � Remove from heat and stir in egg yolks.
    � Whisk egg whites with sugar until soft peaks form. Set aside.
    � Whip cream with vanilla just until firm.
    � Gently fold results of steps 1, 2 & 3 together and pour cooled cakes.
    � Chill until set firm. Remove from pan, slice and serve.

 

 

 


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