Choc and orange cheesecake

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2ouncesButter, Melted
6ouncesChocolate Digestive biscuits crushed
1poundsFull-fat cream cheese
5ouncesSoft light or dark brown sugar
5fluid ounceDouble Cream, Whipped
11gramsSachet of gelatine
3tablespoonsOrange Juice
8ouncesPlain chocolate, melted
Reserved Cream
Mandarin Orange Segments
Melted Chocolate

Directions

TO DECORATE

Stir the melted butter into the crushed biscuits, mixing well.

Press into a 20½ cm (8 inch) spring-clip tin. Chill.

Beat together the cheese and sugar until smooth. Stir in most of the cream, reserving a little for decoration.

dissolve the gelatine by sprinkling over the orange juice in a small bowl and standing over a pan of hot water. Fold into the cheese mixture.

Beat in the melted chocolate and pour over the biscuit base. Chill until set.

Remove cheesecake from tin and place on a serving dish. Pipe or spoon reserved cream on top and decorate with mandarin orange segments. drizzle with a little melted chocolate. Source: Woman's Realm

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