Basque Cheescake with Miso Caramel
This is a Brazilian twist on a Gâteau Basque. This creamy, buttery, cheesy tart is perfect for afternoon tea on a cold day. For extra depth and balance, drizzle a generous amount of miso salted caramel on top. Just try it!
Preheat the oven to <temperature>200<unit>°C</unit></temperature>
Place <quantity>400<unit>g</unit></quantity> of requeijão and <quantity>400<unit>g</unit></quantity> of cream cheese in a bowl
Whisk until airy and creamy
Add <quantity>350<unit>g</unit></quantity> of sugar and whisk until combine
Add <quantity>200<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of heavy cream and whisk until combined
Add <quantity>6</quantity> eggs and whisk until you get an airy and homogeneous batter
Line a medium baking mold with a double layer of parchment paper
Pour the batter into the lined mold
Bake for 40m until it rises and gets a deep brown color on the top, but is still jiggly
Add <quantity>1<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of sugar to a pan over medium heat. Stir until the sugar caramelizes and turns light brown
Add <quantity>½<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of miso and stir to dissolve
Carefully add <quantity>½<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of heavy cream and stir to dissolve the caramel
Add <quantity>2<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of butter and stir until all the caramel is combined with the cream. The miso salted caramel is ready
Allow the cheesecake to cool to room temperature
Refrigerate until firm
Remove from the mold and cut a slice
Add the Miso Salted Caramel to taste. The Basque cheesecake with miso caramel is ready
Enjoy!
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