Saturday 5 July 2014

Mascarpone Oreo Cheesecake by Karen Yee

Mascarpone Oreo Cheesecake

Ingredients
The Crust
200g Oreo cookies (without the cream)
55g melted butter

The Cheesecake
500g mascarpone cheese
500g cream cheese
1.25 cup of sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
4 eggs
80g of oreo cookies broken into pieces(without cream)

Method
For the crust
Line an 8" springform pan.
Process the cookies till fine.
Mix well with the melted butter.
Press evenly onto the 8" springform pan.Wrap the springform pan with aluminium foil.
Chill in the fridge while preparing cheesecake batter.

For the cheesecake
Preheat oven to 160C. Prepare a roasting pan and some hot water.
Cream the cream cheese with the sugar well.
Add the mascarpone cheese and mix well.
Add vanilla extract and mix well.
Add eggs one at a time and beat well.
Fold in the Oreo pieces.
Pour the batter into the springform pan.
Place it onto the roasting pan and fill the roasting pan with hot water halfway up the sides of the springform pan.
Steam bake for about 1hr. 10 mins. The middle of the cheesecake should still jiggle. Turn off the oven and leave the cake in the oven for 35 mins.
Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool on the wire rack for about an hour .Sprinkle more Oreo  crumbs over the top of the cake and then refrigerate for at least 8 hours before serving.

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