Title: The Ultimate Cheesecake
Categories: Cheesecake
Yield: 12 Servings
| | | MARGE NEMETH (GNFK05B) |
| 2 1/2 | c | Graham cracker crumbs |
| 1/2 | c | Melted butter |
| 1/2 | c | Sugar |
| 5 | pk | Softened cream cheese(8oz) |
| 1 3/4 | c | Sugar |
| 3 | tb | Flour |
| 2 | ts | Lemon peel |
| 1 1/2 | ts | Orange peel |
| 1/4 | ts | Vanilla |
| 5 | | Large eggs |
| 2 | | Egg yolks |
| 1/4 | c | Heavy cream |
| 3/4 | c | Sour cream |
| 1 | | Ripe mango |
| 1/4 | c | Sugar |
| 1 | pk | Frozen raspberries,lt syrup |
| 1 | | Kiwifruit,pared,sliced |
| 1/4 | c | Fresh raspberries |
Preheat oven to 450 F. Make crust-With fork, toss graham cracker crumbs
with butter and sugar until moistened. Transfer to 9-inch springform pan.
Evenly press onto pan, sides and bottom. Bake until golden, 5 minutes. Cool
Heat oven to 450 F.
Make filling- In large bowl, at high speed, beat cream cheese with sugar,
flour, peels and vanilla until blended. At medium speed, beat in eggs and
yolk, one at a time, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat in heavy cream. Pour
mixture in prepared pan.
Bake 10 minutes. Lower temperature to 300 f. Bake 1 hour, 10 minutes.
Filling mixture will be loose but will set on standing. Cool cake on wire
rack 2 hours.
With spatula, spread sour cream over top of cake to within 1/2 inch of
edge. Refrigerate 3 hours or overnight. Pare mango, slice flesh from pit.
Cut enough slices into small triangles to make 1/4 cup. Place remaining in
food processor. Add sugar. Process until pureed. Pour into small bowl.
In clean food processor, puree raspberries with their syrup. Pour through
sieve placed on saucepan. Stir in cornstarch. Bring to boiling, simmer 1
minute(stirring)until thick and clear. Pour into small bowl. Cover,
refrigerate til cold Remove cake from pan, place on serving dish. Spoon
mango and raspberry sauces over top of cake. Garnish with mango, kiwifruit
and fresh raspberries. Pass remaining fruit sauces.
Formatted by Marge Nemeth.