White Chocolate Cheesecake With White Chocolate Brandy Sauce
Great dessert for an anniversary, mother's day, valentine's day, or any time you want to indulge.
Recipe Summary White Chocolate Cheesecake With White Chocolate Brandy Sauce
This is a dense cheesecake that is very smooth and melts in your mouth. The white chocolate brandy sauce tops it off. I just nap it over the center of the slice of cheesecake on the plate. I garnish it with mint leaves and either raspberries or strawberries.Ingredients | White Chocolate Strawberry Cake Decoration4 (1 ounce) squares white chocolate3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temperature¾ cup white sugar¼ cup all-purpose flour3 eggs, room temperature½ cup heavy cream, room temperature½ teaspoon vanilla extract2 cups finely chopped white chocolate1 cup heavy cream2 fluid ounces brandyDirectionsPreheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Wrap the outside of a 10-inch springform pan with foil. Grease the inside of the pan.Place the cream cheese, sugar, and flour in a mixing bowl and cream until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Scrape bowl.Melt 4 ounces of the white chocolate. With an electric mixer on low speed, mix melted white chocolate into cream cheese mixture. Keeping electric mixer on low, slowly beat in the vanilla and 1/2 cup of heavy cream. Blend well. Pour mixture into the prepared springform pan.Place cheesecake pan in a water bath filled with warm water. Bake at 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) for 50 to 60 minutes, or until center of the cheesecake is just firm. Cool at room temperature for 1 hour. Refrigerate until set before removing from pan.To make White Chocolate Brandy Sauce: place chopped white chocolate in a heat-proof bowl. Pour 1 cup cream into a saucepan and bring it to a boil over medium-high heat. Watch carefully so it doesn't boil over. Pour hot cream over chopped white chocolate; let soften for 2 minutes. Stir with a wooden spoon until melted. Add brandy and continue stirring until incorporated. Pour over chilled cheesecake and serve.Info | White Chocolate Strawberry Cake Decorationprep: 30 mins cook: 1 hr additional: 9 hrs total: 10 hrs 30 mins Servings: 12 Yield: 1 10-inch cheesecake
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