COFFEE LIQUEUR (KAHLUA) CHEESECAKE

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This recipe is from an old Woman's Weekly Cookbook. I haven't made it, but have been told it's fantastic. The servings and prep times are just guesses - good luck!

Provided by Pink Princess

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 11h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

250 g plain sweet biscuits
125 g butter
375 g packaged cream cheese
3/4 cup caster sugar
3 teaspoons plain flour
3 eggs
3/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon lemon juice
90 g dark chocolate
1 tablespoon instant coffee powder
1 tablespoon coffee liqueur (Tia Maria or Kahlua)
1 tablespoon water
1 egg yolk
3 teaspoons instant coffee powder
1 teaspoon hot water
1 cup cream
1 tablespoon sugar

Steps:

  • Crumb Crust:.
  • Crush biscuits finely.
  • Add melted butter and mix well.
  • Press crumb mixture on base and sides of 20cm springorm pan.
  • Refrigerate while preparing filling.
  • Filling:.
  • Beat cream cheese until softened.
  • Combine with sugar and flour.
  • Beat well.
  • Beat in eggs, sour cream and lemon juice.
  • Pour half cheesecake mixture into prepared crumb crust.
  • Put roughly chopped chocolate, coffee powder, liqueur, water and lightly beaten egg yolk in top of double saucepan.
  • Stir over simmering water until chocolate melts and mixture becomes thick.
  • Remove from heat and cool slightly.
  • Swirl half chocolate mixture gently through cheesecake mixture in crust with small spatula.
  • Top with remaining cheesecake mixture.
  • Swirl remaining chocolate through top half of cheesecake.
  • Bake in 170 degrees Celsius oven 1 hour to 1 hour ten minutes or until set.
  • Remove from oven.
  • Allow to become cold.
  • Refrigerate overnight.
  • Remove sides from pan.
  • Put cheesecake onto serving plate.
  • Top with prepared cream.
  • Cream:.
  • Dissolve coffee powder in hot water.
  • Put cream, coffee and sugar in bowl.
  • Refrigerate 30 minutes.
  • Beat until thick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 701.9, Fat 51.6, SaturatedFat 30.2, Cholesterol 217.2, Sodium 471.5, Carbohydrate 53.6, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 31.2, Protein 11.9

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