Marbling A Cheesecake

Press onto bottom of 9 inch spring form cake pan.

Marbling a cheesecake.

Without opening oven door leave cheesecake in oven 30 minutes. Bake at 350 degrees f 10 minutes. Continue baking 30 minutes. This works really well for cakes that use two flavors of batter like this chocolate brownie swirl cheesecake.

We guide you through it step by step using our december 2010 cover recipe cranberry swirl cheesecake but the technique can be duplicated for other cheesecakes as well. From a famous mouse s cookbook but altered slightly from the original. In a large bowl combine the graham cracker crumbs butter and sugar. A cheesecake like custard bakes over a layer of caramel in my attempt at making flan that tastes like cheesecake.

Spoon plain and chocolate batters alternately over prepared crust ending with spoonfuls of chocolate on top. The chocolate marbling through the vanilla is so pretty. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees f. An elegant swirl on top of your cheesecake is easier to make than it looks.

1 3 4 cups sugar. Add butter and cook over moderately low heat whisking frequently until curd is thick enough. For a more abstract effect you can add a marble finish to your cheesecake. 4 ounces chocolate cookie crumbs.

Combine cream cheese sugar and vanilla beating at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Press into a 9 inch springform pan pushing the crumbs up the sides. 2 tablespoons melted butter. Without opening oven door reduce oven temperature to 250 f.

Careful that thin layer of caramel can be overpowering. A crustless cheesecake so it s gluten free. Gently swirl with knife for marbled effect. With a crumbly chocolate crust and artfully swirled center this recipe is a fun change up from the traditional cheesecake.

Wow your guests with this unbelievably delicious chocolate marble cheesecake recipe. You really need people with which to share this. Much to my pleasant surprise i ended up with a flan flavored cheesecake instead thanks to the power of caramelized sugar. 2 1 2 pounds cream cheese room temperature.

Garnish the top with a handful of sweet raspberries or tart cherries for a flavorful pop of color.