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Vanilla cheesecake

Dish Details:


INGREDIENTS:

Vanilla cheesecake175g/6oz digestive biscuits, crushed
50g/2oz butter, melted
175g/6oz caster sugar
30ml/2tbsp cornflour
the seeds of 1 vanilla pod
2 (300g) packs full fat soft cheese
1 (150g) pot soured cream
3 large British Lion eggs
15ml/1tbsp vanilla essence
To serve: raspberry coulis.


PREPARATION:
Preheat the oven to 200C/Fan 180C/Gas Mark 6. Lightly oil then line the base and sides of a loose based 20cm/8in cake tin. Mix the crushed biscuits with the butter and tip into the base of the tin. Smooth with the back of a spoon. Chill for 10 mins.

Mix together the sugar, cornflour and vanilla seeds. Tip into a food processor with the remaining ingredients and pulse until smooth. Alternatively beat them all together in a large bowl with a wooden spoon. Pour into the chilled cake tin then bake for about 45mins

Cool in the tin. when cold, stand the tin on a glass so that the base of the tin is pushed up and remove the sides. Peel away the lining paper, transfer to a plate and chill until required. To serve, cut into wedges and serve with raspberry coulis.


PREP/COOK
INFORMATION:

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 45 minutes
Serves: 12

Source: British Lion eggs

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 DISH DETAIL KEY
clock Quick & Easy: 30 minutes or less

heart Healthy Recipe: low fat and/or calories

kid-friendly Kid-Friendly: extra nutrition and/or fun!

low-carb Low-Carb: low carbohydrates

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