BAKED CHEESECAKE WITH CHERRY SAUCE
A creamy, gorgeous, & crack-free baked cheesecake is totally mouthwatering and easy to make, even for beginners. Ingredients are absolutely simple and easy family dessert. I served with juicy and saucy , cherry filling. Cherry Sauce recipe is very quick to make and delicious at the same time.
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Step 1
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The first thing that we are gonna do is grab a pan and prepare. Grease the bottom part with butter or non stick spray.
Step 2
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Cut piece of parchment paper that is long enough and wide enough to cover our pan then lay in there
Step 3
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We want to put more butter or nonstick spray on the sides of our pan to get the parchment paper to stick.
Step 4
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For the base of the cheesecake, add digestive biscuits into a food processor fitted with a blade attachment.
Step 5
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Blitz until broken into a fine crumbs.Combine crumbs together with melted butter. Mix until moistened.
Step 6
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Transfer the crust to the springform pan. Press it down and to the sides. The more you compact the crust the better it will be
Step 7
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Bake at 170 c for about 15 minutes and cool it down before pouring batter.
Step 8
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In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment.Combine cream cheese and granulated sugar.
Step 9
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Beat on medium-high speed for 5 minutes until completely smooth, scraping down the bowl and attachment as needed.
Step 10
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Add vanilla extract , lemon juice and plain flour. Combine on low-medium speed.
Step 11
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Add eggs, letting them incorporate and scraping down the bowl as needed.
Step 12
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Add in the room temperature sour cream beat until completely combined then scrape bowl down
Step 13
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Pour the batter over the partially baked crust. The filling will not rise during the bake so you can pour batter to almost the top.
Step 14
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Bake at 175 c for 15 minutes then reduce the temperature at 150 c and bake another 60 minutes until centre of cheesecake wobbles slightly when you tap the pan.
Step 15
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Leave the oven door slightly open for an hour after baking. Cover pan with cling wrap and chill in the refrigerator overnight.
Step 16
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For cherry sauce, wash the cherries, remove the stems and pit cherries.
Step 17
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In a heavy bottom pan, add water and cornflour. Stir this to dissolve.
Step 18
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Add sugar, lemon juice and salt. Stir to combine. Place it over low heat and let it come to boil.
Step 19
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Add pitted cherries and keep cooking for 7-8 minutes on medium heat. The cherries will become soft.
Step 20
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Cook until sauce will thicken. Don't overcook as the sauce thickens more as it cools down. Transfer into airtight jar and let it cool completely.
Step 21
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After chilling overnight, remove cheesecake from the pan. Remove the parchment paper from the sides.
Step 22
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Carefully transfer to the cake stand with a flat spatula. We are just gonna cut right into this. Dip knife in a hot water and dry before slicing. You will get the cleaner slice of cheesecake without sticking on knife.
Step 23
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Time to serve. Topped the cheesecake slice with cherry sauce. Enjoy!
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