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  • 250g digestive biscuits
  • 125g butter in room temperature
  • 600g soft cheese
  • 60g caster sugar
  • 200ml double cream
  • handful strawberries or rasberries or any marmelade of your choice, to serve (optional)
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    Method

    • step 1

      Preheat the oven to 180C/ fan 160C/ gas 4.
    • step 2

      Blend the digestive biscuits and the butter in a food processor until the mixture looks like wet sand. Then, press the mixture into the bottom of the tin (20cm) and bake for 10-12 minutes.
    • step 3

      Cool the base of the cheesecake while preparing the filling.
    • step 4

      Stir in a bowl the soft cheese and the caster sugar for a little. Continue by adding the double cream. Pour the mixture in the tin and smooth with a spoon or a spatula.
    • step 5

      Leave to set in the fridge for 1 hour or better overnight and serve with strawberries or rasberries or any marmelade you like.
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    Comments, questions and tips (9)

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    A star rating of 3.6 out of 5.20 ratings

    amerz1154KbGl9jBw

    Where has the ingredients list gone??

    marralad35181

    Made this last night as my first ever cheesecake, got home from work tonight and there wasn’t any left, kids and grandkids ate the lot and begged me to make another so it must have been good. I’ve just been reading the comments and can’t understand why folk got it wrong, I agree about the whisking…

    LB989

    Not an expert at baking, so I always follow a recipe. Followed this to the letter, hoping to make a cheesecake for my brother. It didn't set after TWO DAYS in the fridge. I kept waiting. It was rock hard at the bottom and sloppy on the top, like a yoghurt. Not only that, it leaked butter in the…

    colmmccarthy41OWfcp5KV

    tip

    The cream needs to be whipped so the cheesecake sets, it won't otherwise. Mary Berry would be disgraced to see this

    andiekeen

    Awful! Not a clear recipe at all. The cream should have been whipped. I wasted £10 on ingredients to end up with a sloppy mess 😩

    j49qqs8skb65978

    Do whipped all together cheese cream sugar

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