Classic German Cheesecake - Wine4Food

Classic German Cheesecake - Wine4Food

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German cheesecake is lighter than American cheesecake because it relies on quark - generally lower in fat and higher in protein - rather than cream cheese.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp vanilla sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup cold unsalted butter
  • Extra butter and flour for the pan
  • 1 kg of lean quark
  • 4 heaped tbsp starch
  • 5 eggs, seperated
  • A Pinch of salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • Zest from one organic lemon
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Seeds from one vanilla pod
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

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