NEVER FAIL PINEAPPLE CHEESECAKE

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I have been making this recipe for years. Its from an old New Zealand cookbook and was put forward by a P.M Blake in Mt Maunganui. Every christmas time since I started making it this cheesecake has been requested and relatives look forward to it. And it has never failed!

Provided by jchowarth

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 15m

Yield 1 dessert, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (8 ounce) packet plain sweet biscuits
4 ounces butter
2 teaspoons gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 cup cream cheese
1 (16 ounce) crushed pineapple, drained. Use canned
2 teaspoons lemon rind, grated
1/2 lemon juice

Steps:

  • Crush buscuits finely and combine with melted butter. Mix well and press over base into a 8" (20cm) spring release sponge tin. Refrigerate until set firm.
  • Soften gelatine in cold water then heat to dissolve it. Leave it to cool.
  • Beat cream cheese until soft and smooth. Add condensed milk and beat well. Add drained pineapple, lemon juice, lemon rind and cooled gelatine mixture.
  • Stir thoroughly then spoon into prepared crumb base. Refrigerate until firm. Best overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 693.2, Fat 38.5, SaturatedFat 22.4, Cholesterol 105.7, Sodium 540.4, Carbohydrate 78.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 59, Protein 11.9

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