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ZESTY LEMON CHEESECAKE

Give a twist of zest to the creamy cheesecake with the addition of lemon in this recipe. The perfect balance of sweet, tart, and creamy in one dessert.

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Total time:

0 h 0 min

Servings:

0

Difficulty:

Medium

Ingredient list

  • Philadelphia Original 280g
  • Digestive biscuit crumbs 150g
  • Unsalted butter, melted 50g
  • Gelatine 5 leaves
  • Whipping cream 275ml
  • Caster sugar 100g
  • Finely grated zest of 2 limes
  • Finely grated zest and juice of 2 small lemons

Allergens

Wheat, Milk

1

To make the base: Combine together the biscuit crumbs and melted butter and press into the base of an 20 cm loose-bottomed cake tin and chill whilst preparing the filling.

2

To make the filling: Soak the gelatine in a bowl of cold water until softened, then drain well.

3

Meanwhile, heat 75 ml of the cream until warm.

4

Add the softened gelatine and stir until melted.

5

Whip the remaining cream until thick.

6

Mix together the Philadelphia and sugar until smooth. Gradually whisk the lemon juice and lemon and lime zests and gelatine cream into the Philadelphia mixture. Then fold in the whipped cream.

7

Spoon the mixture over the biscuit base and smooth the surface.

8

Refrigerate for 4 hours or until set.

9

To decorate: If liked, serve decorated with a little more lemon and lime zest.

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