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Baklava Cheesecake

Baklava Cheesecake

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/cheesecake-2 • Posted by Super Madcow

This is a festive cheesecake. It is pretty easy to make & you can add different nuts if you wish. It is best made the day before & refrigerated overnight.

You will need

Project Budget
Reasonably Priced

Time

2 h 00

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
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Description

This is a festive cheesecake. It is pretty easy to make & you can add different nuts if you wish. It is best made the day before & refrigerated overnight.

Instructions

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    Heat oven 300/150 degrees. Mix cheese, flour & sugar. Mix well.

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    Add eggs, one at a time. Beat to incorporate. Don't get too much air into the mixture.

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    Add the vanilla & stir through.

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    Add sour cream, cinnamon & honey. Mix well.

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    Grease the 9" tin. Wrap the outside in foil. Layer the filo into the tin with the melted butter.

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    Add the cheesecake mixture in.

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    Bake in the oven in a water bath for approximately 1 hr. Turn oven off & leave the cheesecake in the oven with the door closed for another 30 mins. Open the oven door & leave the cake for another 20 mins.

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    Cool the cake in the fridge.

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    Mix together the topping. 1 1/4 cup walnuts & 1 tsp cinnamon, 4 tbsp honey & 2 tbsp melted butter.

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    pour the nut mixture on top of the cheesecake.

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    Cut & serve.