Baked vanilla, no cracks
90 minutes · serves 10 · Medium
What you need
- 250g digestive biscuits
- 100g melted butter
- 900g cream cheese, room temperature
- 200g sugar
- 3 eggs
- 200ml soured cream
- Vanilla
What you do
- 1Crush the biscuits, mix with butter, press hard into the tin and chill.
- 2Beat the cheese and sugar on LOW. Air is what cracks a cheesecake.
- 3Add eggs one at a time, barely combining, then soured cream and vanilla.
- 4Bake at 160C in a water bath for 55 minutes. The centre should still wobble.
- 5Oven off, door ajar, leave an hour. Then fridge overnight. It cannot be rushed.
