Spiced pear and ginger cheesecake with a dark chocolate crumb recipe

Spiced pear and ginger cheesecake with a dark chocolate crumb recipe

www.sainsburysmagazine.co.uk

Lighter than the baked variety, this fragrant spiced pear and ginger cheesecake recipe is a showstopper dessert.

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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Springform pan
  • Saucepan
  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Hand mixer
  • Whisk
  • Spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Kitchen scale
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Peeler
  • Spatula
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 500ml cranberry juice drink
  • 2 tbsp caster sugar
  • 25g root ginger, peeled and sliced
  • 4 small firm pears, peeled, cored and quartered lengthways
  • 1 ball of stem ginger, roughly chopped
  • 750g ricotta
  • 50g butter, melted, plus extra to grease
  • 250g dark chocolate digestives
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • ¼ tsp fine sea salt
  • 4 sheets Dr Oetker leaf gelatine
  • 4 tbsp lemon juice (about 2 lemons)
  • 280g full-fat cream cheese (we used Philadelphia)
  • 5 balls of stem ginger, finely chopped, plus 4-6 tbsp of the syrup

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