Friday, 2 November 2012

Japanese Cheese Cake

Ingredients:
  • Milk - 125ml
  • Cream Cheese - 125g
  • Butter - 30g
  • Egg Yolks - 3
  • Cake Flour - 30g
  • Corn Starch - 10g
  • Egg Whites - 3
  • Cream of Tartar -  1/4 tsp
  • Sugar - 60g

Method  to Prepare :
  •  Melt cream cheese, butter and milk over a double boiler,Cool &  fold in the flour, cornstarch, egg    yolks,and mix well.
  •  Whip egg whites with cream of tartar until foamy. Add in the sugar and whip until soft peaks form. Gently fold the egg white mixture into the cream cheese mixture.
  • Pre-heat oven at 190'C for 10 minutes
  •  Pour into a lightly greased square pan lined with parchment paper and bake at 160'C in a water bath for 45 minutes or until set and golden brown.
  •  Refrigerate for 2-3 hours & serve cold
Tips:
  • A very tasty,soft,light & moist cake,
  • A bit of a process but end product is worth a try,
  • Tastes best when consumed within 24 hours

4 comments:

  1. Hi Anu,
    What is 'cake flour'? Are you referring to 00 flour or self-raising flour? Please let me know what it is and where I can get it. Thanks for all the amazing recipes!! Thumbs up!! :)
    Anita...

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    1. Hi @ Anita
      I would like to clear your query...here the cake flour is what is readily available & sold at supermarkets,
      the best substitutes are your self-raising flour /
      all-purpose flour / maida.Only thing is use very freshly bought flour for good results
      Anu ))

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  2. Where can I buy Cream of Tartar?

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    1. If you are from bangalore then its available at all Nilgiris supermarket.

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