Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 55 mins
Servings: 10
About This Recipe
“Adopted from zaar Feb 2005. All comments below are from the original chef. I will update when I have prepared this recipe myself. Leah”
Ingredients
CRUST
shortbread( prepared from another recipe)
CHEESECAKE
2largeeggs, Separated
1/4 cupconfectioners’ sugar
2teaspoonsconfectioners’ sugar
1 1/2 cupsgouda cheese, Grated
1/3 cup light cream or 1/3 cuphalf-and-half
1/4 cupunbleached flour
1teaspoonlemon juice
1teaspoonlemon, rind of, Grated
1/3 cupraisins, Golden
Directions
NOTE: Use an 8-inch tart pan in this recipe.
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
In a large mixing bowl, beat together the egg yolks and 1/4 cup of the confectioners’ sugar until well blended ~- about 5 minutes.
Beat in the cheese, cream, flour, lemon juice, lemon rind and raisins.
Beat the egg whites until frothy, then gradually add the remaining confectioners’ sugar and continue to beat until the whites form stiff peaks.
Fold the egg whites into the cheese mixture.
Pour the cheese mixture into the prepared crust and bake for 45 minutes.
Cool to room temperature, then chill before serving.
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