RECIPES USING THE BLENDER - DESSERTS

Chilled Cheesecake with Raspberry Puree

Ingredients

8oz (250g) packet plain sweet biscuits, broken

4oz (125g) butter, melted

8oz (250g) cream cheese, cubed and softened

1 x can sweetened condensed milk ½ cup (125ml) cream

1 tablespoon grated lemon zest

cup lemon juice

1 punnet raspberries, washed

Whipped cream

Ingredients

1 cup thickened or pure cream

Method

1.Place cream into blender jug.

2.Select speed 1/MIX and blend for approximately 20 seconds. Check thickness. Pulse once or twice if thickening is required. Do not over blend.

Method

1.Place biscuits into blender jug.

2.Select speed 2/CHOP and blend until finely crushed. Add melted butter to blender jug and continue to blend until well combined.

3.Press biscuit mixture over base and sides of a greased 8” (20cm) spring form pan. Chill until firm.

4.Place cream cheese, condensed milk, cream, lemon zest and juice into blender jug.

5.Select speed 3/BLEND and blend until smooth.

6.Pour into prepared crumb crust, cover and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving.

7.Place raspberries into blender jug.

8.Select speed 1/MIX and blend until smooth. If desired, sweeten raspberry puree with a little icing sugar. Serve with whipped cream and raspberry puree.

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Breville BJB840XL manual Chilled Cheesecake with Raspberry Puree, Whipped cream

BJB840XL specifications

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