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- 0:00Speaker 1: New York cheese cake is a rich, creamy dessert with
- 0:03Speaker 1: a crunchy cookie base and a smooth, thick cream cheese filling.
- 0:07Speaker 1: It has a pale, tall center, a golden surface, and
- 0:11Speaker 1: a fresh, tangy sour cream topping, finished with mixed berries
- 0:14Speaker 1: and mint. You serve it cold after a long rest
- 0:17Speaker 1: in the refrigerator, so it feels dense, velvety, and very satisfying.
- 0:23Speaker 1: For about ten servings, you need prep time thirty minutes,
- 0:28Speaker 1: cook time one hour and twenty minutes, plus at least
- 0:32Speaker 1: two and a half hours of cooling in the refrigerator.
- 0:35Speaker 1: For the base for a twenty two centimeter mold cookies,
- 0:39Speaker 1: three hundred sixty grams butter three hundred grams for the cream,
- 0:45Speaker 1: cream cheese seven hundred and fifty grams fresh liquid cream,
- 0:50Speaker 1: one hundred and fifty grams sugar, one hundred grams eggs,
- 0:56Speaker 1: two egg yolks, one con arch forty grams about five
- 1:02Speaker 1: tablespoons lemon juice from half a lemon vanilla bean half
- 1:09Speaker 1: for the topping and decoration. Sour cream one hundred and
- 1:13Speaker 1: fifty grams vanilla bean half, berries two hundred grams strawberries
- 1:21Speaker 1: to taste mint to taste. Start with the base, melt
- 1:27Speaker 1: the butter and let it cool. Meanwhile, place the cookies
- 1:30Speaker 1: in a food processor and blend them until they become
- 1:33Speaker 1: a fine powder. Transfer the cookie crumbs to a bowl
- 1:37Speaker 1: and pour in the melted butter. Mix with a spoon
- 1:40Speaker 1: or spatula until the mixture is uniform and all the
- 1:43Speaker 1: crumbs are moistened. Line the base of a twenty two
- 1:46Speaker 1: centimeter or nine inch spring form pan with parchment paper.
- 1:50Speaker 1: Pour half of the cookie mixture into the pan and
- 1:53Speaker 1: press it firmly on the bottom with the back of
- 1:55Speaker 1: a spoon to create a compact base. Use the remaining
- 1:58Speaker 1: cookie mixture to line the sides of the pan, pressing
- 2:01Speaker 1: it well with a spoon or with your hands until
- 2:03Speaker 1: you cover the entire inner surface. Place the pan in
- 2:07Speaker 1: the refrigerator and let the base set for thirty minutes
- 2:11Speaker 1: while the bass cools prepare the cream in a bowl.
- 2:15Speaker 1: Add the two eggs, the egg yolk, and the sugar.
- 2:18Speaker 1: Whisk them together until you get a light, creamy mixture.
- 2:22Speaker 1: Take half a vanilla bean, scrape out the seeds, and
- 2:25Speaker 1: add the seeds to the egg mixture, keeping the empty
- 2:27Speaker 1: half ban for later. Gradually add the cream cheese to
- 2:31Speaker 1: the bowl and continue to whisk until the mixture is
- 2:33Speaker 1: smooth and homogeneous. Add the lemon juice and the corn
- 2:37Speaker 1: starch and mix again until fully combined. Pouring the fresh
- 2:41Speaker 1: liquid cream and gently mix with the whisk until you
- 2:44Speaker 1: obtain a uniform cream. Take the pan with the cookie
- 2:48Speaker 1: base out of the refrigerator. Pour the cream mixture over
- 2:51Speaker 1: the base. Lightly level the surface with a spatula or
- 2:55Speaker 1: the back of a spoon. Place the cheese cake in
- 2:58Speaker 1: a preheated static oven at three hundred and twenty degrees fahrenheit.
- 3:03Speaker 1: Bake at three hundred and twenty degrees fahrenheit for sixty minutes.
- 3:07Speaker 1: Then increase the temperature to three hundred and forty degrees fahrenheit,
- 3:11Speaker 1: and continue baking for another twenty minutes. At the end
- 3:15Speaker 1: of baking, turn off the oven and let the cheesecake
- 3:17Speaker 1: cool inside the oven with the door slightly open. When
- 3:21Speaker 1: it has cooled, take the cheese cake out of the oven.
- 3:25Speaker 1: Prepare the topping in a bowl. Place the sour cream.
- 3:30Speaker 1: Scrape the seeds from the remaining half a nilla bean
- 3:32Speaker 1: and add them to the sour cream. Mix with a
- 3:35Speaker 1: spatula until the sour cream is evenly flavored. When the
- 3:39Speaker 1: cheesecake is completely cold, release it from the spring form
- 3:42Speaker 1: pan and transfer it to a serving plate. Pour the
- 3:46Speaker 1: vanilla sour cream over the surface of the cake. Spread
- 3:50Speaker 1: it evenly, leaving a free edge of about one centimeter
- 3:52Speaker 1: along the border. Place the cheese cake in the refrigerator
- 3:56Speaker 1: and let it set for two hours for the decoration.
- 4:00Speaker 1: Wash the berries. Wash the strawberries and cut them into wedges.
- 4:05Speaker 1: Take the cheesecake out of the refrigerator and decorate the
- 4:08Speaker 1: center with strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and currants, complete with
- 4:14Speaker 1: fresh mint leaves. You serve the New York cheesecake well
- 4:17Speaker 1: chilled with its cream interior, tanngy sour cream layer and
- 4:21Speaker 1: fresh fruit on top for a dessert that feels rich, elegant,
- 4:24Speaker 1: and very satisfying.