Finger Lime Mojito Cheesecake Trifle
- 3/4 cups Sugar
- 1/4 cups Water
- 1/4 cups Fresh Mint Leaves, Torn And Bruised With Mortar And Pestle Plus More For Garnish
- 3 whole Limes, Zest And Juice
- 1/4 cups White Rum (water May Be Substituted)
- 1-1/2 bar Vanilla Dream White Chocolate (90 Gram Bars)
- 2 bars Cream Cheese (8 Oz Bars)
- 8 ounces, weight Mascarpone Cheese
- 25 whole Biscoff Cookies, Crushed
- 1 stick Unsalted Butter
- 3 whole Finger Limes
- Combine the sugar and water in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is dissolved. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove pan from heat, add the bruised mint leaves, lime juice and zest, and rum or water and cover. Allow the mixture to steep for 20 minutes.
- Place the white chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a pot of simmering water and stir until melted. Then remove the melted chocolate from the heat and set aside.
- Put the cream cheese and mascarpone into a large bowl and use a mixer to beat until smooth.
- Strain the mint syrup and add it along with melted chocolate into the cheese mixture and blend until smooth. Set aside.
- Combine the crushed biscuits and melted butter in a bowl and stir. Divide half of the crumb mixture into the bottom of 6 glasses and press it into the base of the glass. Or you can layer half of it into a small trifle bowl. Top with half the cheesecake mixture. Repeat this process once more with another layer of crumbs and cheesecake mixture.
- Refrigerate for 1 hour to set.
- Slice finger limes down the side and gently dig out the beads and add them atop the trifle mixture. When ready to serve top with a dollop of whipped cream, mint leaves lime garnish.
- Recipe adapted from ledelicieux.com.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/finger-lime-mojito-cheesecake-trifle-2/ (may not work)