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Chocolate and ricotta cheesecake with hazelnuts and raisins

Serves: 12

2011-08-19

Ingredients

For the base

  • 30g unsalted butter
  • 130g oat biscuits, crushed
  • 50g hazelnuts, toasted and chopped

For the filling

  • 250g mascarpone cheese
  • 200g ricotta cheese
  • 2 eggs
  • 40g caster sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 100g dark chocolate, melted
  • 50g raisins
  • 110g whole hazelnuts, toasted
  • Chocolate curls for decorating

Method

Start the recipe by melting the butter in a saucepan. Add the crushed biscuits and chopped hazelnuts and mix well. Press the mixture into the base of an 18cm spring-bottom cake tin lined with greaseproof paper, and bake in the oven for 10 minutes at 200`c. Meanwhile prepare the cheesecake filling by putting the mascarpone, ricotta, eggs, sugar and vanilla essence in a large bowl. Using an electric beater, mix the ingredients together to a smooth consistency. Add the melted chocolate and continue mixing till well incorporated. Finally, fold in the raisins and whole hazelnuts, and pour the cheesecake filling on top of the prepared biscuit base. Even the mixture out using a palette knife and bake in the middle shelf of your oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes at 150`c. When the cooking time is up, turn off the oven, and leave the cheesecake inside it has cooled completely. Take the cheesecake from the oven and carefully remove it from the cake tin and onto a large round serving plate. Finally, decorate the top of the chocolate cheesecake with chocolate curls and serve.
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Cheesecake tal-mascarpone u l-irkott biċ-ċikkulata, il-ġellewż u l-passolina

Ingredients

Għall-bażi

  • 30g butir bla melħ
  • 130g gallettini tal-ħafur (oats), imfarrka
  • 50g ġellewż, inkaljat u mfarrak

Għall-mili

  • 250g ġobon Mascarpone
  • 200g irkotta
  • 2 bajdiet 40g zokkor fin (caster sugar)
  • kuċċarina essenza tal-vanilla
  • 100g ċikkulata skura, imdewba
  • 50g passolina
  • 110g ġellewż sħiħ, inkaljat
  • ċikkulata maħkuka biex iżżejjen

Method

Dewweb il-butir f’kazzola. Żid il-gallettini u l-ġellewż imfarrak u ħawwadhom tajjeb. Iksi landa ta’ 18ċm, bil-qiegħ jinqala’, b’karta forn. Itfa’ t-taħlita fil-landa u agħfasha ’l isfel. Daħħal il-landa fil-forn f’temperatura ta’ 200oC għal 10 minuti. Sadattant fi skutella kbira itfa’ l-mascarpone, l-irkotta, il-bajd, iz-zokkor u l-essenza tal-vanilla. Ħabbat l-ingredjenti kollha flimkien biex tifforma taħlita magħquda. Żid iċ-ċikkulata mdewba u kompli ħawwad sakemm tidħol sew fit-taħlita. Itfa’ wkoll il-passolina u l-ġellewż sħiħ u ferrex it-taħlita fuq il-bażi tal-gallettini li tkun ħmejt. Aħmi fl-ixkaffa tan-nofs f’temperatura ta’ 150oC għal siegħa u kwart. Meta l-kejk ikun lest, itfi u ħallih jiksaħ fil-forn. Imbagħad oħorġu u aqilgħu mil-landa. Poġġih fuq platt tond li tkun se sservi fih. Żejjen biċ-ċikkulata maħkuka u servi.

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