Chocolate and Strawberry Cheese Cake

by Mumtaz Begum

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A delightful combination of chocolate, strawberry and yoghurt- a must try recipe.

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Chocolate and Strawberry Cheese Cake recipe - How to make Chocolate and Strawberry Cheese Cake

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Preparation Time: 2 hrs Cooking Time: 4 hrs Total Time: 3606 hours 3Makes 2 to 4 servings
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Ingredients

1 cup grated dark chocolate
8 to 10 chocolate biscuits , coarsely powdered
2 tbsp strawberry jam
chopped strawberry as required
2 tbsp butter , melted
1 cup fresh cream , chilled
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup hung curds (chakka dahi)
2 tbsp agar-agar
1 tbsp strawberry essence

Method

Add the melted butter to the coarsely powdered chocolate chip biscuits and mix well.
Transfer the mixture into a loose bottom cake tin and Spread evenly and press gently.
Keep it in the refrigerator to set.
Add one tbsp water to the strawberry jam and mix well
Place fresh cream in a bowl, add sugar and beat with a hand blender.
Add the curds and beat again.
Meanwhile, melt the gelatin in hot water and whisk will smooth.
Add the melted gelatin to the cream mixture and mix well.
Add the strawberry essence and mix.
Pass the mixture through a muslin cloth into another bowl.
You will get a smooth mixture and there will be no lumps.
Remove the loose bottom tin from the refrigerator and pour the cream mixture over the biscuit layer.
Level the top.
Take the diluted strawberry jam in a spoon and gently draw a line over the cream mixture.
Make more such lines.
Similarly take the melted chocolate in a spoon and draw lines after each strawberry line.
With the tip of a knife swirl the surface to get a marbled effect.
Arrange the strawberries along the outer edge of the cheesecake and place it in the refrigerator to set for two to two and a half hours.
Cut into wedges and serve