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    Marbled Blueberry Cheesecake


    Source of Recipe


    Elaine

    List of Ingredients




    Marbled Blueberry Cheesecake
    Preparation:40 minutes

    Serves:8

    Crust:
    (1-3/4 cups) graham cracker crumbs
    (6 tbsp) butter, melted
    Cheese Filling:
    2 tbsp unflavoured gelatine
    1/4 cup water
    12 oz package cream cheese
    1/2 cup sugar
    1-1/3 cups Sealwhipping cream, whipped
    (10.5 oz) package frozen blueberries, defrosted (set some aside for garnish)
    2 tbsp sugar
    1/3 cup whipping cream, whipped, to decorate


    Recipe



    Preparation


    Crust:

    1.
    In a bowl, stir together graham cracker crumbs and butter.

    2.
    Firmly press on bottom and sides of a 20 cm ( 8" ) cake pan.

    3.
    Refrigerate 20 minutes.

    Cheese Filling:

    1.
    Sprinkle gelatine over cold water and let stand 1 minute.

    2.
    Dissolve gelatine in microwave oven for a few seconds, or in top of double boiler, stirring.

    3.
    With an electric mixer, beat cream cheese until creamy.

    4.
    Add (1/2 cup) sugar, and beat until smooth.

    5.
    Fold in whipped cream.

    6.
    In a food processor, purée blueberries with 2 tbsp sugar, then add half the gelatine mixture.

    7.
    Stir remaining gelatine into cheese filling.

    8.
    Pour both mixtures on top of crust without stirring.

    9.
    Zigzag a knife through mixtures (not crust) to create marble effect on top.

    10.
    Refrigerate cheesecake 4 hours or until firm.


    Suggestion:
    Pipe whipped cream around cheesecake to decorate.

 

 

 


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