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Wednesday 16 January 2013

Baileys Cake.





Baileys and chocolate cheesecake
BAILEYS CAKE:


Ingredients

  • 100g/3½oz butter
  • 250g/8¾oz digestive biscuits, crushed
  • 600g/1lb 5oz Philadelphia cream cheese
  • 25ml/1fl oz Baileys
  • 100ml/3½oz icing sugar
  • 300ml/10½oz double cream, whipped
  • 100g/3½oz grated chocolate

    METHODOLOGY: 
    1. Melt the butter in a pan and add the crushed digestive biscuits. Mix well until the biscuits have absorbed all the butter.
    2. Remove from the heat and press into the bottom of a lined 18cm/7in springform tin. Place in the refrigerator and allow to set for one hour.
    3. Meanwhile, prepare the filling. Lightly whip the cream cheese then beat in the Bailey's and icing sugar. Fold in the whipped cream and grated chocolate. When smooth, spoon evenly onto the biscuits.
    4. Refrigerate and allow to set for a further two hours. Once set, remove and decorate with whipped cream and cocoa powder dusted over the top. Serve.

      To garnish, 200 ml of whipped cream and cocoa powder to dust and possibly chocolate curls and strawberries.  

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