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Heartwarming Home Baked Cheesecake

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Introduction

My grandmothers delicious baked cheese cake should be shared it reminds me of home!

Ingredients

Serves: 6

  • 16 ounces self-rising flour
  • 8 ounces butter (or margarine)
  • 8 ounces superfine sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon custard powder
  • 16 ounces fresh farmer’s cheese or Neufchâtel (for deep filling)

Method

Heartwarming Home Baked Cheesecake is a community recipe submitted by joloaded and has not been tested by Nigella.com so we are not able to answer questions regarding this recipe.

  • Put flour in bowl and rub butter in. Add sugar and eggs. Mix together to resemble dough. Knead with hands.
  • In another bowl add cheese and add some sugar to sweeten (should taste a little sweeter than needed) and add tsp of custard powder. Mix well.
  • Roll out pastry and line an oven proof pie dish with the pastry, make sure you have left some pastry to roll out and cover top.
  • Spoon in the cheese filling then roll out remaining pastry and cover top.
  • Sprinkle top with some sugar and bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees/ Gas mark 4 for 30 mins or till golden brown.
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