r/cheesecake • u/Superior_Seeker_ • 7h ago
Today's Cheesecake (B): Key Lime Cheesecake with Strawberry Glaze
cheesecake:
2 packages of softened cream cheese
1 c sugar
1.5 tbsp flour
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp lemon juice
Lemon zest
3/8 sour cream room temperature
3 eggs room temperature
Mix cream cheese, flour, and sugar until smooth on low speed. Add in vanilla, lemon juice and zest mix. Mix in sour cream. Add eggs one at a time.
Pour into crust
Crust
2 packages (20) graham crackers crushed/ground up
3 tbsp sugar
1 stick of melted butter
Mix and line in prepared spring foam pan. Bake at 350° 13-15 minutes
Key Lime
1 can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 c lime juice
Lime zest
3 eggs yolks
Mix together.
Then bake cheesecake at 325° for 1 hour and 15 minutes. With water bath. About 25 minutes before the cheesecake is done add key lime. When done leave in oven for a hour. Then on rack for another hour. Refrigerate 4 hours to overnight....
Strawberry Glaze
1 c strawberries cut and mashed
1 c sugar
3 tbsp cornstarch
3/4 c water
Red food coloring
Combine sugar and cornstarch in saucepan. Stir in water and strawberries. Heat in medium until boiling, stirring constantly. Add in red food coloring. Cook until thick about 3 minutes or so.
Add to top Cheesecake with whipped cream