Ingredients and Weight:
- Cream cheese: 500g
- Milk chocolate: 200g
- Butter: 100g
- Digestive cookies: 200g (crushed)
- Heavy cream: 200ml
- Sugar: 100g
- Egg yolks: 3-4 (depending on size)
- Vanilla extract: 1 tsp
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a bowl, crush the digestive cookies into fine pieces. Add melted butter and mix well.
- Press the cookie mixture into the bottom of a springform pan and set aside.
- In another bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth and creamy.
- Add the melted milk chocolate and mix well.
- Stir in the heavy cream and vanilla extract.
- Add the egg yolks one by one, mixing well after each addition.
- Pour the mixture over the cookie base and place in the oven.
- Bake for 45-55 minutes or until the cheesecake is set but still jiggly in the center.
- Remove from the oven and let cool before refrigerating for at least 2 hours.
- Garnish with fresh fruit or chocolate shavings before serving.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
- Calories: Approx. 500-600 calories per slice
- Fat: 35-40g
- Carbohydrates: 40-45g
- Protein: 8-10g
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and creamy texture with a chocolatey flavor.
- Combination of classic cheesecake with milk chocolate brings a unique experience.
- A popular dessert for both adults and children due to its sweet and chocolatey taste.
User Comments:
- "The best cheesecake I have ever tasted! The milk chocolate flavor is just perfect." - John Doe, New York
- "The texture was so creamy and smooth, loved the combination of chocolate and cheese." - Jane Smith, California
- "I made this for my birthday celebration and everyone loved it! A must-try dish." - Michael Johnson, Texas
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use full-fat cream cheese for best results.
- Be sure to bake the cheesecake until it is set but still has a slight jiggle in the center. Over baking will result in a dry cheesecake.
- Let the cheesecake cool completely before refrigerating, this will ensure a smooth texture.
- Garnish with fresh fruit or chocolate shavings for added flavor and visual appeal.