Japanese Cheesecake

Prep: 10min
| Servings: 8 | Cook: 35min
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Spoonsparrow Japanese cheesecake: The moist cheesecake consists of only three ingredients

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs (medium size)
  • 100 g white chocolate
  • 100 g cream cheese

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Separate the eggs and place the egg whites in the freezer. Roughly chop the chocolate and melt it over a hot, non-boiling water bath. Let it cool slightly.

  2. 2.

    Whisk together the yolks and cream cheese, then add portions of the melted chocolate to the mixture. Mix well until a creamy batter forms.

  3. 3.

    Take the frozen egg whites out of the freezer and beat them. Whip the egg whites with salt into stiff peaks. Gently fold the meringue into the batter.

  4. 4.

    Pour the batter into a greased springform pan. Seal the outside of the pan with aluminum foil. Place the pan in the center of a baking sheet with an elevated rim, and fill the baking sheet with hot water.

  5. 5.

    Bake the Japanese cheesecake in a preheated oven at 180 °C (fan 160 °C; gas: level 2–3) for 15 minutes. Reduce the temperature to 160 °C (fan 140 °C; gas: level 2) and bake for another 15 minutes. Turn off the oven and continue baking in the residual heat for an additional 15 minutes. Remove and let cool.