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Crème Brûlée Cheesecake
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Crème Brûlée Cheesecake

The best of two desserts, small cakes with a crisp, torched sugar top.

Small tinsIndividual cakes
18 to 20 cmSpringform
Bake day beforeBest set overnight

When Denis first heard of it, the combination seemed wrong. On second thought, why not? Made in small tins or cupcake forms and finished with a hard, torched caramel top, it is a basic recipe you can flavour any way you like. Serve with fresh berries.

Flavour profile

VanillaBurnt caramelBerries

Selected highlights

  • Cane sugar for the top
  • Vanilla filling
  • Small tins or cupcake forms
  • Fresh berries

A selection only, the full ingredient list and method are in the book.

A quick technique preview

Bake in small forms, then burn a cane sugar crust with a blowtorch just before serving.

Every recipe in the book follows the same four simple steps, base, basic filling, flavoured filling and topping. Learn them once, and this cake is well within reach.
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