New York Berry Cheesecake

The New York Berry Cheesecake is a baked cheese cake of American origin. This cheesecake consists of the classic base of cookies and butter, a soft and enveloping cream based on eggs and cheese, then garnished with sour cream and a berry sauce. Unlike no-bake cheesecakes, gelatin is not needed because cornstarch will thicken it during baking. Perfect for any occasion, with the New York cheesecake success is guaranteed!

Also try:
Apple and Caramel Cheesecake

New York Berry Cheesecake
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Cheap
  • Rest time: 3 Hours
  • Preparation time: 15 Minutes
  • Portions: 5People
  • Cooking methods: Oven, Stove

Ingredients

  • 7.05 oz Digestive cookies
  • 7 tbsp butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 14.11 oz cream cheese
  • 0.42 cups plain natural yogurt (or Greek yogurt or fresh liquid cream)
  • 0.42 cups sugar
  • 0.07 cups cornstarch
  • Half lemon juice
  • 0.42 cups sour cream
  • 7.05 oz berries
  • 0.21 cups sugar

Tools

  • Pan
  • Mixer

Steps

  • To make the New York Berry Cheesecake, blend the cookies and add the melted butter, mixing well.

  • Spread the mixture on the base and sides of a springform pan (Ø7 inches), pressing well with the back of a spoon, and place in the fridge to set.

  • In a bowl, beat the eggs with the sugar, then also add the yogurt while continuing to mix. Finally, add the cornstarch and lemon. Mix to obtain a homogeneous and creamy mixture.

  • Pour the obtained cream over the cookie base, leveling it well with a spoon. Bake in a preheated oven at 320°F for 40 minutes.

  • Once baked, let the cheesecake cool in the oven with the door open.

  • When the cake is cool, remove the pan and transfer it to a plate. Pour the sour cream over the cake and spread it evenly. Let it rest in the refrigerator for 2 hours.

  • In a saucepan, pour the berries and add the sugar, cooking over low heat. Remove from heat and let it cool.

  • Pour the berry sauce over the cake, cover the pan with foil, and let it set for one last time in the fridge for an hour.

  • When the dessert is well compacted, garnish it with fresh raspberries (set aside), some pistachio granules, and serve. Enjoy!

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    New York Berry Cheesecake
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FAQ (Questions and Answers)

  • Where can I buy sour cream?

    You can buy sour cream at the supermarket, in the fresh section, near fresh milk and fresh cream.

  • Can I make sour cream at home?

    You can make sour cream at home by mixing 100 ml of fresh cream and 30 g of plain yogurt.

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