Pella Chronicle

Food

November 23, 2012

Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake

Pella — 28 Lorna Doone shortbread cookies, finely crushed (about 1 3/4 cups)

3/4 cups plus 1 Tbsp. sugar, divided

1/4 cup butter, melted

5 oz. Baker's white chocolate, divided

3 pkg. (8 oz. each) cream cheese, softened

2 tsp. vanilla, divided

3 eggs

1 tub (8 oz.) Philadelphia indulgence milk chocolate

2 cups cool whip, thawed

1 cup fresh raspberries

1. Heat oven to 325F.

2. Mix cookie crumbs, 1 Tbsp. sugar and butter; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake 10 minutes.

3. Melt 4 oz. white chocolate as directed on package. Beat plain cream cheese, remaining sugar and vanilla with mixer until blended.

4. Add melted white chocolate; mix well.

5. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust.

6. Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate 4 hours.

7. Meanwhile, shave remaining white chocolate into curls.

8. Spoon Philadelphia indulgence into medium bowl; stir until creamy. Add cool whip; whisk until blended. Spread over cheesecake. Garnish with white chocolate curls and raspberries.

Text Only
Food
Features
Community Calendar
Loading…
Events by eviesays.com
Facebook
AP Video
Probe Begins After Conn. Commuter Trains Crash NTSB Begins Investigation Into Conn. Train Crash Lotto Fever Sweeps the Country Conn. Commuter Trains Collide; 60 Go to Hospital Coffee Run Leads to Hatchet Hitchhiker Arrest Fmr. IRS Head Insists No Politics in Targeting CDC: Fecal Bacteria Common in Swimming Pools $1 Million in Jewels Stolen at Cannes Film Fest NM Mom Chases Down Child Abductor Raw: Crash Sends Car Into Fla. Pool Raw: Obama Sits Down With Elementary Kids Raw: Bear Falls From Tampa Tree Ousted IRS Chief: Errors Not Caused by Politics Terror Suspect Due in Court in Idaho Friday Raw: Driver Ejected From Truck, Over Bridge Could Tobacco Be the Next Biofuel? Wash. State Releases Draft Rules for Legal Pot Dying Man's Blinks Lead to Murder Conviction Officials: Texas Tornado Likely Had 200 Mph Wind Brothers Arrested in NOLA Parade Shooting
Hyperlocal Search
Premier Guide
Find a business

Walking Fingers
Maps, Menus, Store hours, Coupons, and more...
Premier Guide
Obituaries