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Chocolate Cake And Cheese Layer With A Strawberry Topping Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Sylviahelen / All my dishes 2 months, 1 week ago A smooth and delicious combo o flavors . To impres Prep:30m Cook:60m Servings:6	Sylviahelen
	chocolate dessert strawberry cheese cake

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Ingredients

Use your favorite chocolate cake recipe, baked in a rectangular or square pan

Cheese layer

· 1/3 cup butter, melted

· 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese

· 2 teaspoons lemon juice

· 100 ml heavy whipping cream

· 1/3 cup white sugar

Topping

• 500 g (1 lb 2 oz) strawberries, stalks removed

• 115 g (4 oz) caster sugar

• 3 Tbsp arrowroot

• 100 g (4 oz) cherries, rinsed

Directions

Cheese layer

In a medium bowl, beat together the cream cheese and lemon juice until soft. Add butter, whipping cream and beat with an electric mixer until batter becomes thick. Add the sugar and continue to beat until stiff.

Topping

Place the strawberries in a saucepan with 6 tablespoons of water. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 4 to 5 minutes until very soft. Stir in the sugar. Cool slightly, and then push through a nylon sieve to remove the seeds. Measure the quantity and make up to 500 ml (18 fl oz) with water if necessary.

Put the arrowroot in a saucepan and blend with a little of the fruit purée to make a paste. Stir in the remaining purée and gently bring to the boil, stirring, until thickened. Cool for 10 minutes.

Assembly

Put the cold cake in a square pan (tall sides), pour over the cheese cream,

Spoon the thickened purée to cover. Arrange the cherries and a few strawberries on top Chill for at least 2 hours

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