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This was fun to do for a dinner party this weekend. These are a couple of a dozen individual cheesecakes baked in various canning jars.
They are real cheese cakes, containing not just cream cheese, but ½ pound of Neufchatel along with crème fraiche. The topping is roasted nectarines with some lemon basil and thyme for an herby infusion.
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For those of us no longer living in graham cracker land, this brand of cookies made an acceptable substitute. |
You should take into account, if you make these, that you and your guests will be eating a storage container full of rich dessert, but most of the guests were able to make peace with it.
I won’t even pretend to rewrite this recipe. It is from the blog Chez Pim and she has nicely broken down the steps in the recipe to walk you through it.