Blueberry Cheesecake
Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cup digestive crackers
2 tablespoon icing sugar
525 grams cream cheese
1 1/2 cup castor sugar
1 1/4 tablespoon cornstarch
3 tablespoon sour cream
Zest from one large lemon
4 small eggs
Vanilla Essence
3 tablespoon all purpose flour
Blueberries 250 gram
Water 100 ml
3-5 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
Pinch of lemon juice
Method :
Crust :
1) Crush digestive biscuits using a blender. Mix in the room temperature melted butter. Add 2 tablespoon sugar.
2) Line in a baking tin.Press everything down neatly. Bake for 140*Cf or 7-8 min.
Filling:
Mix together ROOM TEMPERATURE cream cheese and sugar. Whip together until creamy.
Add sour cream and few drops of vanilla essence.
Beat in eggs one at a time.
Add in fall purpose flour and cornstarch
Add in lemon zest
Fold everything together well. Pour onto the ready crust
Bake at 170C for 20 minutes. Lower the temperature to 140*C for additional 30-35 min.
Topping
Heat a heavy bottom saucepan. Add blueberries
Fold in sugar.
Add water slowly and as required
Add lemon juice
Add cornstarch if required
Mix everything well and adjust thickness according to liking.
Pour over ready cheesecake.