Black Currant with Wild Mint Cheesecake

Black Currant with Wild Mint Cheesecake

A super creamy and deliciously fruity cheesecake - enjoy how amazing a cheesecake can be when you have a jar of the very best jam to dress it!

Serving Size: 1 round 9” cheesecake

FOR THE CRUST: 2 cups graham crackers, crushed

¼ cup confectioners’ sugar

6 tbsp unsalted butter

⅛ tsp salt

FOR THE FILLING: 24 oz cream cheese at room temperature

3 large eggs

⅔ cup granulated sugar

1 tsp vanilla extract

Blake Hill Black Currant with Wild Mint Jam

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 350°F and select a 9” pie pan with removable base and a 1 ¼” height.

2

MAKING THE CRUST: Combine crust ingredients with mixer until crumbs are small and start sticking together.

3

Shape crust by pressing mix on bottom and sides of pie pan, making bottom thicker than sides.

4

MAKING THE FILLING: Using mixer at slow speed, whip cream cheese with sugar until smooth, then slowly add eggs and vanilla.

5

Pour filling into pan, spoon 3 tbsp Blake Hill Black Currant with Wild Mint Jam on top, and gently swirl (do not mix in).

6

Bake for 20-30 minutes until cake is 165-170°F.

7

Remove cheesecake from pan, cool on rack for 10 minutes, and then chill in the fridge.

8

To serve, spread 4-6 tbsp of jam on top, garnish with fresh mint ~ and Enjoy!

Black Currant with Wild Mint Cheesecake

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