Lemony Light Cheesecake

Crust

15reduced-fat creme- filled chocolate sandwich cookies, finely crushed (about 112 cups crumbs)

2tablespoons butter or margarine, melted

Filling

3packages (8 oz. each) light cream cheese

1 cup sugar

1tablespoon all- purpose flour

4 eggs

14 cup lemon juice

1teaspoon grated lemon peel

Spray bottom and sides of 9-inch springform pan with no-stick cooking spray.

To make Crust, combine cookie crumbs and butter in medium bowl; mix well. Press mixture firmly into bottom of springform pan. Chill while making Filling.

To make Filling, place cream cheese, sugar, and flour in mixer bowl. Attach bowl and flat beater to mixer. Turn to Speed 2 and mix about 30 seconds. Stop and scrape bowl. Turn to Speed 2 and mix about 30 seconds longer. Stop and scrape bowl.

Add eggs, lemon juice, and lemon peel. Turn to Stir Speed and mix about 30 seconds. Stop and scrape bowl. Turn to Speed 2 and mix 15 to 30 seconds longer, just until blended. Do not over beat. Pour Filling into Crust.

Place top oven rack in center of oven. Place pan of hot water on bottom rack of oven. Place cheesecake on rack in center of oven. Bake at 325°F for 50 to 60 minutes, or until cheesecake is set when pan is jiggled slightly. Do not overbake.

Turn off oven; open oven door. Let cheesecake stand in oven 30 minutes. Remove from oven. Cool completely on wire rack away from drafts. Cover and refrigerate 6 to

8 hours before serving. Yield: 16 servings.

Per serving: About 169 cal, 6 g pro, 20 g carb, 7 g fat, 68 mg chol, 214 mg sod.

Tawny Pumpkin Pie

1 can (16 oz.) pumpkin

34 cup firmly packed brown sugar

3 eggs

1teaspoon cinnamon 12 teaspoon ginger

12 teaspoon salt

14 teaspoon cloves

114 cups low-fat milk

Pie Pastry for One-crust Pie (see page 43)

Place pumpkin, brown sugar, eggs, cinnamon, ginger, salt, and cloves in mixer bowl. Attach bowl and flat beater to mixer. Turn to Speed 2 and mix about 30 seconds. Stop and scrap bowl. Continuing on Speed 2, slowly add milk and mix about 112 minutes.

Follow procedure for One-crust Pie. Fill with pumpkin mixture. Bake at 400°F for 40 to 50 minutes, or until knife inserted near center comes out clean.

Yield: 8 servings.

Per serving (filling and crust): About 280 cal, 6 g pro, 41 g carb, 11 g fat, 87 mg chol, 325 mg sod.

46

Page 48
Image 48
KitchenAid W10171783A, KSMc50, KSM8990WH, KSM8990ER, KSM8990OB, 6397dZw608 manual Lemony Light Cheesecake, Tawny Pumpkin Pie

W10171783A, KSM8990OB, KSM8990ER, KSMc50, KSM8990WH specifications

The KitchenAid KSMC50 is a powerful stand mixer that embodies the perfect blend of functionality and style. Designed for both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs, it offers exceptional performance in a compact, aesthetically pleasing package. A popular choice among home bakers, the KSMC50 is geared towards those who appreciate quality in their kitchen appliances.

At the heart of the KSMC50 is its robust motor, which delivers a notable horsepower. This motor provides the power necessary for mixing, kneading, and whipping even the densest of doughs and batters. Its reliable performance makes it an invaluable assistant when preparing everything from homemade bread to whipped cream.

One of the key features of the KSMC50 is its tilt-head design. This allows for easy access to the bowl, making it simpler to add ingredients or switch attachments during the mixing process. The stainless-steel mixing bowl holds up to five quarts, accommodating various batch sizes. The bowl features a comfortable handle, enhancing usability and convenience.

The KitchenAid KSMC50 comes with several attachments that enhance its versatility. Included with the mixer are the flat beater, dough hook, and wire whip, all designed to tackle different mixing tasks. Additionally, the power hub allows for over 15 optional attachments, turning the stand mixer into a multi-functional kitchen tool. These attachments enable users to make pasta, grind meat, or even spiralize vegetables, showcasing the appliance's adaptability.

A remarkable aspect of the KSMC50 is its planetary mixing action. This innovative technology enables the beater to spin in one direction while the head rotates in the opposite direction. This ensures that all ingredients are thoroughly incorporated and that no spot in the bowl is neglected, resulting in perfectly blended mixtures every time.

Another notable characteristic of the KSMC50 is its robust, durable construction, combined with a sleek, classic design available in a variety of colors. This not only enhances its aesthetic appeal, allowing it to blend seamlessly with any kitchen decor, but also ensures longevity, making it a valuable investment for years to come.

In summary, the KitchenAid KSMC50 is an exemplary stand mixer that combines powerful performance with user-friendly features. Its robust motor, versatile attachments, and innovative design make it an essential tool for any cooking enthusiast looking to elevate their culinary creations. Whether you're kneading dough, whipping up frosting, or mixing batter, the KSMC50 is designed to handle it all with ease and style.