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“THE GENTLE SWEETNESS OF PAPAYA IS ELEVATED BY THE SLIGHTLY TART PASSIONFRUIT COMBINED WITH SYRUPY TOFFEE. THE CREAM CHEESE ADDS THE PERFECT VELVETY BALANCE.”

@kcoverdale

PAPAYA CHEESECAKE GALETTE WITH PASSIONFRUIT TOFFEE

SERVES 6

2 sheets frozen puff pastry, partially thawed
1 egg, lightly beaten, for the egg wash
250g spreadable cream cheese
¼ cup (30g) pure icing sugar
1 tsp vanilla bean paste
½ red papaya, cut into thin wedges
½ cup (110g) caster sugar
2 passionfruit, halved
¼ cup (25g) flaked almonds, toasted

Preheat oven to 220°C. Line a large baking tray with baking paper.

Place 1 pastry sheet on prepared tray. Brush all over with a little egg wash. Top with remaining pastry sheet, pressing to secure. Fold edges inwards to form a 1.5cm border and brush with egg wash. Prick centre of pastry with

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