Raspberry Ribbon Cheesecake
I love this recipe because it combines two of my favorite foods, raspberries and cheesecake. I don't make it often because it's time consuming, but it's definitely worth the hassle. I found this recipe in taste of home magazine.
Steps
Combine all ingredients for crust and press into the bottom and 1- 1 / 2 inches up the sides of a greased 9- inch springform pan.
Chill crust for one hour or until firm.
To make raspberry sauce , puree 2- 1 / 2 cups of raspberries in a blender.
Press pureed raspberries through a sieve in order to remove seeds.
Discard seeds.
Add water to pureed raspberries , if necessary , to measure 1 cup.
In a saucepan , combine sugar and cornstarch.
Stir in pureed raspberries.
Allow mixture to come to a boil.
Boil for 2 minutes , stirring constantly.
Remove saucepan from heat.
Stir in lemon juice and set aside.
In a large mixing bowl , beat cream cheese , sugar , flour , and vanilla until fluffy.
Add egg whites.
Beat on low speed until just blended.
Stir in whipping cream.
Pour half of the cream cheese mixture in to the crust.
Top cream cheese with 3 / 4 cup of the raspberry sauce.
Spoon the remainder of the cream cheese mixture over the top of the raspberry sauce.
Bake at 375 d.
Ingredients
chocolate wafer crumbs, butter, sugar, unsweetened raspberries, cornstarch, lemon juice, cream cheese, all-purpose flour, vanilla, egg whites, whipping cream, orange juice, raspberries