Vanilla Cheesecake With Rum Raisin Syrup Recipe

Vanilla Cheesecake With Rum Raisin Syrup

From jovi_nutt 16 years ago

Pureed cottage cheese gives this cheesecake a silky, creamy texture. Try the syrup on ice cream too!

Preheat oven to 325
To prepare crust, combine crumbs and egg white, tossing with fork until moist. Press into bottom of an 8-inch springform pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 325 for 5 minutes or until lightly browned; cool on a wire rack.
To prepare filling, place cottage cheese in a food processor; process until smooth ( about 2 minutes), scraping the sides of bowl once. Add cream cheese, and process until smooth. Add 2/3 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, vanilla, and egg; pulse just unitl combined. Pour batter into prepared pan.
Bake at 325 for 30 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 300 ( do not remove cheesecake from oven); bake an addtional 20 minutes or until center of cheesecake barely moves when pan is touched. Remove cheesecake from oven; run knife around outside edge. Cool to room temperature. Cover and chill at least 8 hours.
To prepare syrup, combine dark rum and raisins in a microwave safe bowl; microwave at HIGHT 2 minutes. Cover with plastic wrap; let stand 10 minutes.
Combine 1/4 cup sugar and 1 tablespoon water in a small saucepan over medium heat; cook without stirring, 5 minutes or until golden. Combine 1 teaspoon cornstarch and 1 tablespoon water, stirring with a whisk. Stir rum mixture and cornstarch mixture into sugar mixture, bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute. Serve syrup chilled or at room temperature with cheesecake.

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" It was excellent "
mjcmcook ate it and said...
Hello....
I do not think this recipe could be any
better....even you tried...!
I can hardly wait to eat it!!!
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" It was excellent "
juliecake ate it and said...
Super yummmmmmmmmm!
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" It was excellent "
minitindel ate it and said...
oh my this sounds good too
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" It was excellent "
chefmeow ate it and said...
Yum, another great post. Picture is beautiful. Keep up the great posts.
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Reviewed by 6 people

Yum, another great post. Picture is beautiful. Keep up the great posts.

chefmeow in Garland loved it
oh my this sounds good too

minitindel in THE HEART OF THE WINE COUNTRY loved it
Super yummmmmmmmmm!

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