Basque Burnt Cheesecake
Course: DessertDifficulty: EasyPrep Time
10
minutesBake Time
1
hour5
minutesCreamy cheesecake perfect for the holidays.
Ingredients
- Basque Burnt Cheesecake
453g cream cheese (room temperature)
¾ cup sugar
3 large eggs (room temperature)
½ tsp. salt
½ tsp. vanilla extract
1 tsp lemon juice
1 cup heavy cream
1 ½ tbsp all-purpose Flour + ½ tbsp Cornstarch
- Decoration (optional)
¼ cup heavy cream + 1 tbsp sugar (whipped cream)
Orange zest and dehydrated oranges
Instructions
- Basque Burnt Cheesecake
- Preheat the oven to 400F/204C.
- Line a 5.5’’ diameter pan with two overlapping sheets of parchment/wax paper.
- Cream the cream cheese and sugar in a bowl with a hand mixer or stand mixer on medium-low speed, until smooth.
- Add one egg at a time, mixing until fully incorporated.
- Mix in the salt, vanilla extract and lemon juice.
- In another bowl mix the heavy cream and flour mixture together and pour it into the cream cheese mixture, beating until smooth.
- Pour batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake cheesecake for 60-65 minutes or until golden brown on top and still jiggly in the center.
- Let it cool and then unmold and serve.
- Decoration (optional)
- Decorate with whipped cream, dehydrated oranges and orange zest like in the reel.