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how to make burnt Basque cheesecake at home

how to make burnt Basque cheesecake at home

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A delightfully burnt Basque cheesecake that embraces a beautifully caramelized exterior while remaining creamy inside. This dessert is simple to prepare and perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 80 mins
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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32 oz Full-Fat Cream Cheese
1 ½ cups Granulated Sugar
6 Large Eggs
2 cups Heavy Cream
1 tablespoon All-Purpose Flour
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
½ teaspoon Fine Sea Salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a 9-inch springform pan with parchment paper
  2. In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese on medium speed until smooth
  3. Gradually add the granulated sugar and beat until light and fluffy
  4. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each additio
  5. Mix in the heavy cream, vanilla extract, and sea salt on low speed until just combined
  6. Sift the flour over the batter and gently fold it in until no dry streaks remai
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared springform pan and place it on a baking sheet
  8. Bake for 50-60 minutes until the top is deeply golden brown and the center is still jiggly
  9. Let the cheesecake cool on a wire rack, then chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours
  10. Remove from pan, slice, and serve

Notes

Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for a smooth batter.

The top should look dark and caramelized; that's the intended appearance!

  • Author: THOMAS
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 60 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Spanish
  • Diet: Gluten Free (with substitution)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 550 kcal
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 45g
  • Saturated Fat: 27g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg