Fruited Cheesecake
- 3 tablespoons margarine melted
- 15 ounces ricotta cheese
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup light cream (half&half)
- 1/4 cup flour, all-purpose
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1 1/4 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
- 2 cups assorted fruits
- 13 cup currant jelly
- 1 teaspoon brandy optional
- Lighty grease sides of 8 or 9-inch springform pan.
- Combine crust ingredients; mix well.
- Press evenly over bottom of pan.
- Chill while preparing filling.
- In bowl of electric mixer, combine cheese, sugar, half/half, flour and vanilla and salt; blend until smooth.
- Add eggs one at a time; blend until smooth.
- Pour batter over crust.
- Bake at 350F (180C) for 1 hr or until center is just set.
- Turn off oven; cool in oven with door open for 30 min.
- Remove to wire rack; loosen from rim of pan.
- Cool completely; chill 4 hr.
- Topping may be prepared up to 3 hr ahead.
- Arrange fruit in concentric circles attractively over surface of cake.
- Heat jelly with brandy until melted.
- Brush over fruit; chill 30 min to set glaze.
margarine, ricotta cheese, sugar, light cream, flour, vanilla, salt, eggs, vanilla wafer crumbs, assorted fruits, currant jelly, brandy optional
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/fruited-cheesecake-45386 (may not work)