Cardamom 'Cheesecake' with Bitter Chocolate Sauce & Black Pepper Strawberries - Cuisine Magazine - F

Cardamom 'Cheesecake' with Bitter Chocolate Sauce & Black Pepper Strawberries - Cuisine Magazine - F

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This ‘cheesecake’ is loosely based on one I wrote for my first cookbook My Darling Lemon Thyme. It’s entirely plant- based and is a great make-ahead dessert. I’

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Ingredients

  • 240g (11⁄2 cups) pitted dried dates, roughly chopped
  • 100g (2⁄3 cups) raw almonds
  • 1 tablespoon virgin coconut oil, melted
  • 375g (3 cups) raw cashews, soaked overnight in cold water and drained well
  • 185ml (3⁄4 cup) virgin coconut oil, melted
  • 125ml (1⁄2 cup) freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 125ml (1⁄2 cup) pure maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • seeds from 20 cardamom pods
  • BITTER CHOCOLATE SAUCE
  • 85g dark chocolate (I used Whittaker’s 64% Single Origin Samoan cacao)
  • 60ml (1⁄4 cup) coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup or brown rice syrup
  • BLACK PEPPER STRAWBERRIES
  • 500g strawberries, hulled
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup or unrefined pure icing sugar
  • 1⁄4-1⁄2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • pinch fine sea salt
  • edible flowers, to serve (optional)

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