Ingredients
BASE
1 slice of 8" sponge cake
CREAM CHEESE MIXTURE
A
500 g of cream cheese
3 egg yolks
2 tbsp thick pandan juice
100 ml of thick coconut milk
B
3 egg whites
100 g of caster sugar
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 200°C.
- Line a 8" round cake tin with grease proof paper and put in a piece of prepared sponge cake.
- Beat cream cheese with egg yolks until smooth by using a beater.
- Add pandan juice, thick coconut milk and stir well.
- In a clean mixing bowl, whisk egg white and caster sugar at high speed until soft peak is formed.
- Mix in mixture in 3 batches.
- Pour cream cheese mixture onto sponge cake and level the surface.
- Steam bake the cheesecake in the preheated oven at 200°C for 15 minutes until the surface is lightly brown.
- Reduce the heat to 150°C and bake for another 50 minutes or until cooked.
- Turn off heat.
- Leave cake to cool in oven with door ajar for 1 hour.
- Chill cheesecake in the fridge for 4 hours.
- Remove cake from tin.
- Cut into pieces and serve.
Baking Tips and Ideas
- Thick pandan juice can be obtained blending fresh pandan leaves with water.
- Pour it into a cup and keep it in the fridge for 3-4 hours or over night.
- Pour away the clear water on top and use the dark pandan juice at the bottom.
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