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    Tiramisu Cheesecake


    Source of Recipe


    recipezaar

    List of Ingredients




    1 1/2 cups biscotti cookie crumbs (pre-made from the cookie isle or your own recipe)
    3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
    1 teaspoon instant espresso powder
    12 ounces ricotta cheese
    4 ounces mascarpone cheese
    1 cup sugar
    1/4 cup flour
    4 eggs
    1 tablespoon brandy (it adds a lot of flavor) (optional)
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1 1/2 cups chocolate chip
    2 teaspoons cocoa powder, for garnish (optional)

    Recipe



    1. Preheat oven to 350 degress F.
    2. Combine biscotti, butter and espresso, mix well.
    3. Press into and up the side of a 9 inch springform pan, set aside.
    4. Beat together Ricotta cheese, Mascarpone cheese, sugar and flour.
    5. Combine eggs, espresso, brandy and vanilla, mix until espresso dissolves.
    6. Add to cheese mixture and blend thoroughly.
    7. Fold in chocolate chips.
    8. Pour batter into prepared crust and bake at 350° F for 1 hour and 15 minutes (top will be slightly loose).
    9. Turn off oven and let cake cool in oven for 30 minutes.
    10. Remove from oven and let cool completely.
    11. Refrigerate overnight.
    12. Remove sides from springform pan and sprinkle cake with cocoa powder (optional) before serving.

 

 

 


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