GOLDEN RAISIN CHEESECAKE

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A nice 'autumn cheesecake.' If desired, garnish the cheesecake with frosted grapes.

Provided by JJOHN32

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cheesecake Recipes

Time 6h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (6 ounce) package zwieback toast, crushed into crumbs
½ cup finely chopped almonds
1 cup white sugar
¼ cup olive oil
1 ½ pounds creamed cottage cheese
¼ cup sifted all-purpose flour
⅛ teaspoon salt
6 eggs, separated
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
½ cup golden raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan with olive oil, and dust with zwieback crumbs.
  • In a large bowl, combine remaining zwieback crumbs, 1/4 cup white sugar, chopped almonds, and olive oil. Press into the bottom of the prepared pan. Bake in preheated oven for 7 minutes; set aside to cool.
  • Process cottage cheese in food processor until smooth, or press through a fine sieve. In a mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese, 1/2 cup white sugar, flour, salt, egg yolks, sour cream, lemon peel, and lemon juice. Beat at medium speed, scraping the bowl often, until smooth and well blended.
  • In a clean mixing bowl, beat the egg whites until foamy. Gradually add the remaining 1/4 cup white sugar, and continue beating until stiff peaks form. Fold into the cheese mixture. Fold in the raisins. Spread batter evenly into the crust.
  • Bake in preheated oven until center is set, about 90 minutes. Cool in the pan. Chill cheesecake for at least 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.7 g, Cholesterol 112.9 mg, Fat 17 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 13.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 332.7 mg, Sugar 22.7 g

Kashif Banks
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This cheesecake is delicious! The golden raisins add a nice touch of sweetness and texture.


Kids Hopkins
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I've made this cheesecake several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


HM Mahdi
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This cheesecake is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


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I made this cheesecake for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Rashid Jutt
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This is the best cheesecake recipe I've ever tried. It's so creamy and delicious, and the golden raisins add a perfect touch of sweetness.


Waleed Mukhtar
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This cheesecake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Shiva Kewat
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I'm not a big fan of raisins, but I really enjoyed this cheesecake. The raisins were not overpowering and they added a nice sweetness and texture to the cheesecake.


Zabiullah Akhllas
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This cheesecake is amazing! It's so creamy and smooth, and the golden raisins add a perfect touch of sweetness.


Marvi Baloch
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I made this cheesecake for my family and they loved it. It was the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Hridoy Ahmd
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This cheesecake is delicious! The golden raisins add a nice touch of sweetness and texture.


Kervin Bahena
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I've made this cheesecake several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Prince Shuvo
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This cheesecake is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Asafe Adeyinka
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cheesecake turned out perfectly. It was creamy, smooth, and had the perfect amount of sweetness. The golden raisins were a nice touch.


AKASH FREEFIRE
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This is one of the best cheesecakes I've ever had. The golden raisins make it extra special.


Sandra Owusu Serwaa
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I'm not a huge fan of raisins, but I really enjoyed this cheesecake. The raisins were not overpowering and they added a nice sweetness and texture to the cheesecake.


Patty Williams
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This cheesecake is amazing! The golden raisins give it a really unique and delicious flavor.


Mitchell Mudonhi
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I made this cheesecake for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the golden raisins. The cheesecake was also very easy to make, which is always a bonus.


Asmaa Aldaher
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This cheesecake was an absolute delight! The golden raisins added a touch of sweetness and texture that perfectly complemented the creamy cheesecake filling. The crust was perfectly graham crackery and buttery. I would definitely recommend this recip