Apricot and Lemon Cheesecake
- Base
- 1 cup sweet biscuit crumbs
- 1/3 cup butter melted
- Filling
- 1 1/2 tablespoons gelatine
- 1 cup apricot nectar
- 500g block PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup caster sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 3/4 cup cream lightly whipped
- Topping
- 425g can apricot halves, drained
- 3/4 cup preserved cherries
- 3/4 cup apricot nectar
- 1 tablespoon caster sugar
- 3 teaspoons cornflour
- Combine biscuit crumbs and butter.
- Press into base of a 22cm spring form pan and chill.
- Stir gelatine into apricot nectar, heat in saucepan or microwave on HIGH for 45 seconds, until dissolved.
- Beat Philly* until smooth, add sugar, lemon juice, gelatine mixture and cream.
- Pour into crumb base, chill until firm.
- Combine in a saucepan the nectar, sugar and cornflour and stir over a medium heat until boiled and thickened.
- Allow to cool.
- Decorate the cheesecake with apricot halves and cherries then spoon over the prepared glaze.
- Chill until required
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Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/apricot-lemon-cheesecake-103220.aspx (may not work)