A creamy and rich tasting cheesecake.
Ingredients
- 250g plain biscuits
- 155g butter melted
- 1/2 cup whipped cream
- 100g chocolate honeycomb bar chopped *to decorate
Filling
- 2 tsp gelatine powder
- 1/4 cup water
- 200g milk chocolate chopped
- 375g cream cheese room temperature
- 1/2 cup caster sugar
- 300ml thickened cream
- 50g chocolate honeycomb bar chopped
Method
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Step 1Grease a 24cm round springform pan and line the base with baking paper.
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Step 2Process biscuits until crushed. Add butter and process until combined.
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Step 3Press mixture over the base and up sides of prepared pan. Refrigerate, then prepare filling.
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Step 4To make the filling, sprinkle gelatine over water in a small heatproof jug. Stand jug in a pan of simmering water.
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Step 5Stir until dissolved. Remove and cool.
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Step 6Place chocolate in a heatproof bowl. Sit bowl over pan of simmering water. Stir until melted.
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Step 7Remove and cool for 10 minutes.
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Step 8Beat cream cheese and sugar in small bowl with electric mixer until smooth.
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Step 9With mixer on low speed, beat in cream, then chocolate and gelatine mixture until smooth. Fold in chopped chocolate bar.
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Step 10Pour filling over biscuit base. Cover and refrigerate overnight until set.
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Step 11To serve, remove the pan. Transfer cheesecake to a serving plate. Decorate with whipped cream and crumbled chocolate honeycomb bars.
Equipment
- 24cm springform pan
Recipe Notes
This cheesecake can be made up to three days ahead.
To save time, use a straight-sided glass to help press biscuit mixture over base and up the side of pan.
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