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    Mango Pineapple Lime Cheesecake


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    CRUST
    1 1/3 c Ground gingersnap cookies
    1 3 1/2-oz jar roasted Macadamia nuts
    1/4 c Packed golden brown sugar
    1 1/2 tb Crystallized ginger; chopped
    2 tb Unsalted butter, melted

    FILLING
    4 8-oz packages cream cheese
    1 1/2 c Sugar
    1 tb Minced lime peel
    2/3 c Sour cream
    6 tb Fresh lime juice
    4 lg Eggs
    1 Mango; peeled, pitted,sliced
    3 Kiwi fruit; peeled, sliced
    1 sm Pineapple; peeled, quartered Cored, thinly sliced, leaves

    Recipe



    Crust:
    Preheat oven to 350F. Generously butter 9-inch springform pan with 2 3/4 inch high sides. Finely grind first 4 ingredients in processor. Add butter; blend until crumbs are moistened. Press mixture on bottom and 1 3/4 inches up sides of pan. Bake until crust is set, abour 8 minutes. Transfer to rack; cool. Maintain oven temperature.

    Filling:
    Use electric mixer, beat cream cheese, sugar and lime peel in large bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in sour cream and lime juice. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating just until blended.
    Pour filling into crust. Bake until edges are firm but centre 2 inches of cheesecake still moves slightly when pan is shaken, about 1 hour 20 minutes. Transfer to rack and cool 10 minutes. Run small sharp knife around pan sides to loosen cake. Cover; chill overnight.
    Place mango around top edge of cake. Place kiwi, then pineapple in centre. Garnish with pineapple leaves.

 

 

 


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