Souffle Cheesecake
Recipe / Naomi Sherman
Made famous in Japan, this light-as-air cheesecake is surprisingly simple and so delicious.
Makes: 1 cheesecake
3 eggs, separated
120g white chocolate
120g cream cheese
1. Preheat your oven to 170°C and grease and line a small casserole dish or springform pan. Grease the inside surface of the lining to help the cake rise and fall without cracking.
2. Melt the white chocolate in a double boiler or in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water, stirring occasionally.
3. Once the chocolate has melted, remove from the heat and stir the cream cheese through until completely combined.
4. Once the cream cheese is blended with the chocolate, add the egg yolks and mix well.
5. Meanwhile, whip the egg whites until firm peaks appear and