Fruited Cheesecake
Yield
8 servingsPrep
10 minCook
60 minReady
1 hrsTrans-fat Free
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
3 | tablespoons |
margarine
melted |
|
15 | ounces |
ricotta cheese
|
|
¾ | cup |
sugar
|
|
½ | cup |
light cream (half&half)
|
|
¼ | cup |
all-purpose flour
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
3 | large |
eggs
|
|
Crust | |||
1 ¼ | cups |
vanilla wafer crumbs
|
* |
Topping | |||
2 | cups |
assorted fruits
|
* |
⅓ | cup |
currant jelly
|
* |
1 | teaspoon |
brandy
optional |
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
45 | ml |
margarine
melted |
|
433.5 | ml/g |
ricotta cheese
|
|
177 | ml |
sugar
|
|
118 | ml |
light cream (half&half)
|
|
59 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
1.3 | ml |
salt
|
|
3 | large |
eggs
|
|
Crust | |||
296 | ml |
vanilla wafer crumbs
|
* |
Topping | |||
473 | ml |
assorted fruits
|
* |
79 | ml |
currant jelly
|
* |
5 | ml |
brandy
optional |
* |
Directions
Lighty grease sides of 8 or 9-inch springform pan.
Combine crust ingredients; mix well.
Press evenly over bottom of pan.
Chill while preparing filling.
In bowl of electric mixer, combine cheese, sugar, half/half, flour and vanilla and salt; blend until smooth.
Add eggs one at a time; blend until smooth.
Pour batter over crust.
Bake at 350℉ (180℃) for 1 hr or until center is just set.
Turn off oven; cool in oven with door open for 30 min.
Remove to wire rack; loosen from rim of pan.
Cool completely; chill 4 hr.
Topping may be prepared up to 3 hr ahead.
Arrange fruit in concentric circles attractively over surface of cake.
Heat jelly with brandy until melted.
Brush over fruit; chill 30 min to set glaze.