Cheesecake with cream cheese-currant topping

AUTHOR
Kristopher Marks
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
4 5
COOK TIME
120 mins
TOTAL TIME
120 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 16
  • 250 g Flour
  • 325 g + 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 2 coated Tsp Baking Powder
  • 3 Eggs (size M)
  • 300 g Butter
  • 750 g Low-fat curd
  • 2 packages Pudding powder "Vanilla Flavor"
  • 7-10 Tbsp Juice of 1 1/2 lemons
  • 200 ml Milk
  • 150 g Currants
  • 100 g Whipped cream
  • 250 g Double cream cream cheese
  • 1 pack of Cream stabiliser
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp Grease

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix flour, 75 g sugar, salt and baking powder in a bowl. Add 1 egg and 175 g butter in pieces. Knead first with the dough hooks of the hand mixer, then with your hands to a smooth dough. Cover and chill for approx. 30 minutes

  2. 2

    Roll out the dough round (approx. 34 cm ∅) on a work surface dusted with flour. Place the dough in a greased springform pan (26 cm ∅) and press down at the edges

  3. 3

    Melt 125 g butter and let it cool down. Mix the quark, 150 g sugar, 2 eggs and pudding powder with the whisk of the hand mixer until smooth. Stir in about 2/3 of the lemon juice and butter. Finally, stir in the milk with a whisk. Pour curd mixture into the mould. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ circulating air: 150 °C/ gas: see manufacturer) on the 2nd rack from below for approx. 1 1/4 hours. Take the cake out of the oven and let it cool down

  4. 4

    In the meantime, wash the currants, drain them, strip the berries from the panicles and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of sugar. Whip the cream until stiff. Mix cream cheese, remaining lemon juice, 100 g sugar and cream setting agent with the whisk of the hand mixer and whip briefly. Fold in the cream. Stir in currants, except for 2 tbsp. Spread the cream on the cooled cake and spread the remaining currants on top. Chill the cake for about 1 hour

  5. 5

    waiting time approx. 1 1/2 hours

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
420 kcal
CARBS
41 g
FATS
23 g
PROTEINS
11 g