BBC Food - Recipes - Baked Welsh cake cheesecake

BBC Food - Recipes - Baked Welsh cake cheesecake

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A Welsh take on the classic cheesecake. The chunky Welsh cakes stirred into the mixture add an interesting texture.

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  • Springform pan
  • Pastry cutter
  • Rolling pin
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Skillet
  • Saucepan
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  • Stove
  • Zip-top bag
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients

  • 450g/1lb self-raising flour , plus extra for dusting
  • pinch salt
  • 120g/4½oz lard
  • 120g/4½oz butter
  • 120g/4½oz caster sugar , plus extra for sprinkling
  • 50g/1¾oz white chocolate drops
  • 75g/2½oz dried cranberries , chopped
  • 2 free-range eggs , beaten
  • 1-2 tbsp milk , if needed
  • 12–14 digestive biscuits , or 15 small shortbreads
  • 50g/1¾oz butter , plus extra for greasing
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg
  • 600g/1lb 5oz cream cheese
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 175g/6oz caster sugar
  • 3 drops vanilla essence
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 1 free-range egg yolk
  • 142g/5oz soured cream

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