Apple & Raspberry Cheesecake


Jazz Apple and Raspberry cheesecake

For the base:

  • 150g digestive biscuits
  • 50g hazelnuts
  • 50g butter

For the filling:

  • 450g full fat cream cheese
  • 80g icing sugar
  • 1tsp vanilla extract
  • 60ml whipping cream

For the topping:

  • 250g raspberries
  • 50g icing sugar
  • 20ml lemon juice
  • 2 JAZZ™apples, cored and sliced into 3mm thick discs
  • 100g sugar

Fruity and mouthwatering, this is an easy dessert from Jazz Apple to make ahead and enjoy this summer…

Preparation time: 30min
Chilling time: Overnight
Cooking time: 5-10min

Serves: 6
  1. Make the base by blitzing the digestive biscuits, nuts and butter together. Press into the 18cm cheesecake dish that has been well greased.
  2. Add the cream cheese to a bowl with the sugar and vanilla and whisk until fluffy.
  3. Add the whipping cream to another bowl and whisk until you have soft peaks. Fold the cream cheese mixture into the whipping cream and combine.
  4. Pour the mixture on top of the biscuit base and chill in the fridge overnight.
  5. Make the raspberry sauce by blitzing the raspberries, icing sugar and lemon juice.
  6. In a large pan, add the apple discs, sprinkle with the sugar and cook for 5-10min until softened and slightly caramelised.
  7. Pour the raspberry sauce over the apples, heat through and then transfer to the top of the cheesecake.

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Crail Harbour, The People's Friend July 12 issue

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