American Cheesecake Recipe
American Cheesecake Recipe
Author: Cynthia Lee
Nutrition Information
- Serves: 8
- Calories: 480
- Fat: 29 g
- Saturated fat: 17 g
- Carbohydrates: 49 g
- Sugar: 34
- Sodium: 340 mg
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 7 g
- Cholesterol: 65 mg
Recipe type: Dessert
Cuisine: American
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American cheesecakes are one of the most delicious cakes. They make a perfect dessert for parties and family get-togethers.
Ingredients
- Butter biscuits, finely crumbled - 300 g
- Melted butter - 110 g
- Cream cheese - 600 g
- Quark cheese (or any low-fat, soft white cheese) - 520 g
- Sugar - 300 g
- Vanilla essence - 1
- Eggs - 6
- Sour cream - 400 g
Instructions
- First of all, you have to preheat your oven to around 150 degrees Centigrade or 300 degrees Fahrenheit which is usually at gas mark 2.
- Take a large bowl and put crumbled cookies and butter in it.
- Then, mix the butter and crumb thoroughly.
- Add the cream cheese into the bowl.
- Then, add the quark cheese, vanilla and sugar. Mix all the ingredients well.
- Take the spatula and fold the mixture with it. You have to mix until the mixture becomes thick and soft.
- It is extremely important to mix all the ingredients slowly.
- Don’t beat them or whisk them in air.
- Take an egg and add it to the mixture in the bowl.
- Add the remaining eggs one by one and keep stirring the mixture slowly.
- Now, take the sour cream and cut the packet from the top with the knife.
- Slowly add the cream to the mixture in the bowl and stir gradually.
- Take the baking ring and add the cheese mix it.
- Make sure that the baking ring is completely filled with the cheese mix.
- Now, you have to place the baking ring in the lower part of the oven.
- Bake it for around one hour and fifteen minutes.
- Then, remove the baking ring from the oven and place it aside so that it may cool down.
- It will take around 4 hours for the cheesecake to cool down.
- Take a knife and cut the cheesecake into pieces after taking it out of the baking ring.
- Before serving, you can add some sugar on the cake.