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The Best New York Cheesecake Recipe For Beginners (How to Make New York Style Cheesecake)

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New York Cheesecake

Cultural Context

New York cheesecake is a rich, creamy dessert that has become a staple in American cuisine, particularly associated with New York City. Its origins can be traced back to ancient Greece, but the modern version, characterized by its dense texture and creamy filling, was popularized in the United States in the 20th century. Often served at celebrations and special occasions, it reflects the influence of various culinary traditions.

AmericanUSdessert
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
120g graham crackers
60g melted butter
400g cream cheese
160g sugar
200g sour cream
150ml heavy cream
2 eggs
2 tbsp corn starch
1 1/2 tbsp vanilla extract
1 tbsp lemon juice
200g raspberries

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: neufchâtel cheese

Ricotta is lower in fat and calories, while neufchâtel is a budget-friendly option.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt is higher in protein and lower in fat, while plain yogurt is often less expensive.

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First break up your graham crackers in a food processor

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Then add the mixture into a bowl

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Then pour in your melted butter

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Combine the two together

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Now butter the bottom and sides of your cake form

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Line the bottom with parchment paper

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Add your graham cracker crumbs to the bottom

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Spread them out evenly across the bottom and pack them in

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Now line the sides with parchment paper

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In a separate bowl add your cream cheese

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Next add in your sugar

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Combine the two together

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Now add in your sour cream

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Combine everything together

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Next add in your heavy cream

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And whisk everything together

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Now add in your eggs

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Followed by your corn starch

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And whisk everything together

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Now add in your vanilla extract

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Followed by your lemon juice

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And whisk everything together

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Now pour your cheesecake mixture into the cake form

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Wrap the cake form with aluminium foil

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Place on a baking sheet and add some water in it

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Bake at 350F for 40-45 minutes

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Now in a sauce pan add your raspberries

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And add in the rest of your sugar

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As well as 1 tbsp of water

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Cook until the mixture is simmering

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Strain the mixture until the a jam like texture forms

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Remove the cake form and the parchment paper

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Slice cake cheesecake and add your raspberry topping

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Your New York Cheesecake is now ready to eat!

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

food processorcake formbaking sheetsauce pan

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Allergens

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Also Known As

cheesecakeNY cheesecake

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