Lemon Swirl Cheesecake
From chefmeow 15 years agoIngredients
- 6 whole graham crackers shopping list
- 1 cup walnuts toasted shopping list
- 3 tablespoons butter melted shopping list
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel shopping list
- Filling: shopping list
- 16 ounces packages cream cheese at room temperature shopping list
- 1/2 cup sugar shopping list
- 1/2 cup frozen lemonade concentrate thawed shopping list
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel shopping list
- 3/4 cup sour cream shopping list
- 2 large eggs shopping list
- Topping: shopping list
- 1 cup sour cream at room temperature shopping list
- 11-1/4 ounce jar lemon curd shopping list
- 2/3 cup chilled whipping cream shopping list
- 2-1/4 inch thick lemon slices each cut into 4 wedges shopping list
- 8 small mint sprigs shopping list
How to make it
- Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350.
- Finely grind graham crackers in food processor.
- Add nuts and process until coarsely chopped.
- Add butter and lemon peel then blend using on/off turns just until crumbs are moist.
- Press crumbs firmly onto bottom of a 9 inch spring form pan.
- Bake until crust is set about 10 minutes then cool.
- Maintain oven temperature.
- Using electric mixer beat cream cheese, sugar, lemonade concentrate and lemon peel.
- Beat in 3/4 cup sour cream then add eggs 1 at a time beating just until combined.
- Pour filling into crust then bake 50 minutes and transfer cake to rack and cool 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile for topping whisk 1 cup sour cream in small bowl until very smooth.
- Whisk lemon curd in another small bowl until very smooth.
- Run small sharp knife around sides of cake.
- Starting at outside edge of cake spoon small alternating dollops of sour cream and lemon curd. Swirl in circles atop warm cake covering cake completely.
- Chill cake uncovered in the refrigerator overnight.
- Using electric mixer beat cream in medium bowl until stiff peaks form.
- Spoon cream into pastry bag fitted with medium star tip.
- Run small sharp knife around sides of cake to loosen.
- Release pan sides then transfer cake to platter.
- Pipe cream around top edge of cake and garnish with lemon slices and mint sprigs.
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