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    Irish Cream And Chocolate Cheesecake


    Source of Recipe


    Marla

    Recipe Introduction


    This can be made a day ahead, and it freezes well too.

    List of Ingredients




    Irish Cream And Chocolate Cheesecake



    1 2/3 c Crushed chocolate wafers;
    -(200 gr package) 1/3
    melted
    FILLING
    2 Envelopes unflavored gelatin
    1/4 ts Salt
    1 tb Instant coffee granules
    2 c Milk
    4 Eggs; separated
    1/3 c Irish Cream liquor
    1 lb Cream cheese
    1/2 c Granulated sugar
    4 oz Semisweet chocolate

    Recipe





    CRUST; In bowl, combine wafers and butter. Press into 13 x 9 inch glass
    baking dish. Refrigerate.

    FILLING; In saucepan, cook gelatin, salt, coffee and milk, stirring
    constantly, over medium heat until hot and coffee is dissolved. Reduce
    heat. Stir a little coffee mixture into egg yolks, then pour egg mixture
    back into saucepan. Cook, stirring frequently, until mixture thickens
    slightly, 4 - 5 minutes. Remove from heat and add liqueur. Using electric
    mixer or food processor, blend cream cheese and 1/4 cup of the sugar until
    smooth. Slowly blend coffee mixture into cream cheese. Chill, stirring
    occasionally, until consistency of raw egg whites, about 1 - 1-1/2 hours.

    Meanwhile, melt chocolate in double boiler over hot water. Let cool. Beat
    egg whites until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining sugar and beat
    until stiff peaks form. Gently fold egg whites into coffee mixture.

    Transfer 1-1/2 cups of coffee mixture to small bowl and fold in chocolate.

    Using large spoon, alternately spoon two mixtures over chocolate crust.

    Use knife to swirl chocolate through



 

 

 


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