NY Style Strawberry Cheesecake with Strawberry Balsamic Glaze
Total time
Recipe type: Dessert
Serves: 6-8
- Crust -
- 2 Cups - Oreo Cookies (Finely ground w/ frosting centers removed. Approximately 2 sleeves.)
- ¼ Cup - Salted Butter (Melted)
- 2 Tbsp - Sugar
- Cheesecake -
- 32oz (4 Packages) - Cream Cheese
- 1⅔ Cups - Sugar
- 3 Tbsp - Flour
- ¼ Tsp - Salt
- 4 - Eggs
- 2 - Egg Yolks
- 1.5 Tsp - Vanilla Extract
- ¼ Cup - Sour Cream
- Finely grind Oreo cookies. Add melted butter and sugar, and gently mix with a fork to combine and fully coat the crumbs.
- Press into a 9" spring form pan and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 220º F.
- In a large mixer, on low, combine room temperature cream cheese, sugar, flour, and salt until smooth.
- Add in 4 full eggs, plus 2 egg yolks one at a time until thoroughly incorporated.
- Add vanilla and sour cream, and beat until combined.
- Pour cheesecake mixture into pan and bake for 90 minutes.
- Increase temperature to 300º F and continue to bake for another 15-20 minutes. Cheesecake should be firm, and very lightly golden.
- Remember to run a knife around the edge of the cheesecake as soon as it comes out to help avoid any possible cracking.
- Allow to cool to room temperature before covering placing in the fridge 3-24 hours.
- When ready to serve, top with quartered strawberries, and Strawberry Balsamic Glaze. (I used Modena Fine Foods)
Recipe by Exploring Food & Drink in D.C. at https://www.epicureandc.com/ny-style-strawberry-cheesecake-recipe-with-strawberry-balsamic-glaze/
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