VELVET: Basque Cheesecake

A Basque cheesecake also known as a “burnt” cheesecake is a crustless light, custardy cheesecake originating from Spain. 
Level:
Makes:
1 cake
Shelf life:
3 weeks

Cheesecake mix

Ingredients: Cheesecake mix

Preparation: Cheesecake mix

  1. In a kitchen aid paddle the cream cheese, vanilla and sugar until smooth with no lumps.
  2. Temper eggs into melted chocolate and slowly pour into cream cheese mix.
  3. Add the flour and salt and paddle till combined.
  4. Bake at 200°C for 40-50 minutes. 
  5. The center of the cheesecake should still have a soft jiggle when removed from oven.
  6. Let cool at room temperature before serving or overnight in refrigerator. 

Velvet White Chocolate Sauce (serving)

Ingredients: Velvet White Chocolate Sauce (serving)

Preparation: Velvet White Chocolate Sauce (serving)

  1. Heat milk in a saucepan and add to melted chocolate.
  2. Serve sauce either warm or at room temperature.