Milk Chocolate Cheesecake with Coffee Cream Ganache

A Callebaut 823 milk chocolate cheesecake featuring a crunchy biscuit and cocoa nib base, a smooth Callebaut W2 white chocolate centre topped with a delicious coffee cream ganache. This is a really easy cheesecake to make but made more premium with a cocoa nib base, coffee cream ganache and Salted Caramel Crispearls as the final touch!
Level:
Easy

Cheesecake

Ingredients: Cheesecake

  • 150 g
    digestive biscuits
  • 75 g
    unsalted butter
  • 30 g
    Cocoa nibs

Preparation: Cheesecake

For the cheesecake base - blitz the digestive biscuits to crumbs.

Melt the butter and mix with the biscuit crumbs and the cocoa nibs before pushing into a 6cm cake ring. Push the biscuit crumb onto the base and the sides of the ring

Ingredients: Cheesecake

  • 130 g
    whipping cream

Preparation: Cheesecake

Whisk until the cream has soft peaks

Ingredients: Cheesecake

  • 120 g
    sugar
  • 340 g
    cream cheese

Preparation: Cheesecake

Mix the sugar and cream cheese together then whisk into the cream.

Ingredients: Cheesecake

Preparation: Cheesecake

Melt the chocolate to 45c and pour into the cheesecake mix. Stir quickly to ensure it does not set into small lumps.
Pipe the milk chocolate cheesescake 3/4 of the way up the ring
Pipe the white chocolate cheesecake into the middle of the milk chocolate cheesecake to create a white chocolate center.
Allow to set in the fridge for 2hrs

If you wanted to make this a white chocolate cheesecake instead, replace the 823 milk chocolate with 300g w2 white chocolate

White Chocolate Coffee Cream Ganache

Ingredients: White Chocolate Coffee Cream Ganache

  • 178 g
    liquid cream 35% #1
  • 100 g
    coffee beans
  • 58 g
    milk
  • 40 g
    Glucose DE39

Preparation: White Chocolate Coffee Cream Ganache

Warm liquid cream #1 with coffee, milk, glucose. Infuse for 30 mins

Ingredients: White Chocolate Coffee Cream Ganache

  • 32 g
    Gelatine paste (1-6) or 4.4g leaves

Preparation: White Chocolate Coffee Cream Ganache

Bring to the boil and add gelatine

Ingredients: White Chocolate Coffee Cream Ganache

Preparation: White Chocolate Coffee Cream Ganache

Pour liquid over your Callebaut W2 White chocolate and emulsify with the immersion blender

Ingredients: White Chocolate Coffee Cream Ganache

  • 422 g
    liquid cream 35% #2

Preparation: White Chocolate Coffee Cream Ganache

Add the cold liquid cream #2 and blend again.

Cool quickly and refrigerate overnight. Whip when needed to obtain a smooth texture