There's an ideal combination of ingredients in this mixture. A very light and large cheesecake, even guests who don't normally eat cheesecake have loved this one.
Ingredients
- 250g Arnott's Marie biscuits, crushed
- 125g butter, melted
Filling
- 85g lemon jelly crystals
- 1 tsp gelatine powder
- 1 cup boiling water
- 375ml CARNATION Light & Creamy Evaporated Milk
- 250g cream cheese, cubed
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 2 lemons, juiced
- 1 lemon, zest only
Method
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Step 1Mix together melted butter and biscuits.
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Step 2Line a large springform pan with the crumb mix, including the sides.
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Step 3Refrigerate until set.
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Step 4Combine the lemon jelly, gelatine and boiling water together and mix well. Refrigerate to cool.
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Step 5Beat cream cheese and sugar together and blend until smooth.
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Step 6Add lemon juice, lemon rind and the lemon jelly mixture. Mix well.
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Step 7In a separate bowl, beat the tin of carnation milk until thick and stiff.
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Step 8Add the cream cheese and lemon mixture into it and combine well.
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Step 9Pour the mixture into the prepared biscuit base and refrigerate to set.
Equipment
- 1 20cm springform pan
- 1 bowl
Recipe Notes
The secret to the lightness of this cheesecake is how chilled the carnation milk is.
Lovely served with whipped cream.
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