Cheesecake
- Grind the cheese three times.
- In a large bowl cream soft butter, sugar and yolks.
- Cut the vanilla pod in half and scrape the seeds out with the blunt side of the knife. Mix them into the pastry.
- Add the cheese and stiffly beaten egg whites. Stir the dough gently. You may add raisins or diced candied orange peel.
- Cover the bottom of the cake tin with crushed shortcrust biscuits and then pour the cheese pastry over it.
- Bake it in the oven preheated to around 170oC for about 60 minutes.
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Ingredients
- 1 kg of cream cheese
- 200 g of butter
- 250 g of sugar
- 5 eggs
- 2-3 tablespoons of potato flour
- vanilla pod
- shortcrust biscuits
- raisins or candied orange peel (optional)