Strawberry and Cherry Cheesecake

Ingredients :

For the Crust:

  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted

For the cheesecakes Filling:

  • 3 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh cherries, pitted and chopped

For the Topping:

  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh cherries, pitted and halved

Préparations :

  1. Prepare the Crust:
    • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
    • In a medium bowl, mix the graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until well combined.
    • Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
    • Bake the crust for 10 minutes, then remove from the oven and let it cool.
  2. Prepare the cheesecake Filling:
    • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar together until smooth and creamy.
    • Add the sour cream and vanilla extract, and mix until well combined.
    • Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
    • Gently fold in the chopped strawberries and cherries.
  3. Bake the cheesecake:
    • Pour the cheesecake filling over the cooled crust in the springform pan.
    • Bake in the preheated oven for about 1 hour, or until the center is almost set but still slightly jiggly.
    • Turn off the oven and let the cheesecake cool in the oven with the door slightly open for about 1 hour.
    • Remove from the oven and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  4. Prepare the Topping:
    • In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, and water.
    • Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and becomes clear.
    • Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
    • Arrange the sliced strawberries and halved cherries on top of the cooled cheesecake.
    • Pour the cooled topping mixture over the fruit, spreading it evenly.
  5. Serve:
    • Carefully remove the sides of the springform pan before serving.
    • Slice and enjoy this unique and delightful strawberry and cherry Cheesecake!

ENJOY

Enjoy your unique and delicious cheesecake! If you need more recipes or any other assistance, feel free to ask.

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