[mod.recipes] RECIPE: Crusty cheesecake

reid@decwrl.UUCP (10/17/86)

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.RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE CHEESECAKE-5 D "23 May 86" 1986
.RZ "RS CHEESECAKE" "A moist cheesecake with a wonderful crust"
A college friend gave me this recipe, oh so many moons ago.  It comes from
his parents, and may have roots in Belgium.  It is very different from the
typical New-York-style dry cheesecake.
.IH "Serves 6\-8"
.SH		CRUST
.IG "2 cups" "rolled oats" "150 g"
(oatmeal, but do not use instant oatmeal or steel-cut oats).
.IG "2/3 cup" "brown sugar" "125 g"
.IG "\(12 cup" "unsalted butter" "125 g"
(at room temperature)
.SH		FILLING
.IG "11 oz" "cream cheese" "300 g"
(at room temperature)
.IG "\(34 cup" "small-curd cottage cheese" "175 g"
.IG "3" "eggs"
.IG "1 tsp" "vanilla extract" "5 ml"
.PH
.SK 1
Preheat oven to
.TE 350 175 .
.SK 2
Mix crust ingredients with your hands until well
blended.  Put the mixture in a
.AB "9-inch" "22-cm"
springform pan, and form a crust, pushing it about
.AB "1\(12 inches" "3\-4 cm"
up the sides of the pan.
.SK 3
Bake the crust about 10 minutes at
.TE 350 175
and let it cool.
.SK 4
Beat (or mix) the filling ingredients, at very high speed, for seven
minutes.  The mixture must be very smooth.
.SK 5
Put the filling in the baked crust.  You may want to re-form the crust
slightly first.
.SK 6
Bake for 35\-40 minutes at
.TE 350 175 .
The cheesecake is done when the filling is firm, but not dark (burned) on
top.  Let it cool, then chill it.
.SH RATING
.I Difficulty:
easy.
.I Time:
20 minutes preparation, 40 minutes baking.
.I Precision:
measure carefully.
.WR
Alan M. Marcum
Sun Microsystems, Mountain View, California
sun!nescorna!marcum