Butter Tart Cheesecake with Roasted Pear Compote | Foodland Ontario

Butter Tart Cheesecake with Roasted Pear Compote | Foodland Ontario

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This delicious and impressive cheesecake is perfect for entertaining. It takes time to make but is worth every bite. Buy good-quality butter tarts for the best results.

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Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups (375 mL) graham wafer crumbs
  • 1/3 cup (75 mL) firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup (75 mL) butter, melted
  • 1 lb (454 g) cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 3/4 cup (175 mL) granulated sugar
  • 1 cup (250 mL) 14% Ontario Sour Cream
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) all-purpose flour
  • 4 Ontario Eggs
  • 1-1/2 tsp (7 mL) vanilla
  • 8 butter tarts
  • 2 lbs (1 kg) ripe Ontario Pears, peeled, cored and cut in half lengthwise (about 5)
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) Ontario Honey (approx.)
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) chopped fresh Ontario Thyme Leaves (approx.)
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) semi-dry VQA White Wine or apple juice

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