Indulge in the symphony of flavors with our guide to creating the ultimate Chocolate Cappuccino Cheesecake. This multifaceted dessert combines the rich, dark depths of chocolate with the warmth and aroma of cappuccino, resulting in a truly captivating experience. Each bite captivates your senses, from the creamy, velvety texture of the cheesecake to the delicate crunch of the chocolate crust. The infusion of cappuccino adds a touch of elegance and complexity, making this cheesecake a masterpiece that will leave you craving more. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting your culinary journey, follow our step-by-step instructions and expert tips to achieve a showstopping dessert that will impress even the most discerning palates.
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CAPPUCCINO CHEESECAKE
Instead of pouring the decadent ganache over the top of this coffee-flavored cheesecake, I use most of it to cover the chocolate crust. -Linda Stemen, Monroeville, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h45m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Place cookies in a food processor. Cover and pulse until fine crumbs form. Transfer to a bowl and stir in butter. Press onto the bottom of a greased 10-in. springform pan; set aside., Place chocolate in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chocolate; whisk until smooth. Stir in liqueur. Pour 1-3/4 cups over crust. Freeze for 30 minutes or until firm. For garnishes, drop remaining ganache by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined sheets; cover and refrigerate., Dissolve coffee granules in rum. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in the flour, ground coffee, vanilla, molasses and rum mixture. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Pour over ganache. Place pan on a baking sheet. , Bake at 350° for 1 to 1-1/4 hours or until center is almost set. Let stand for 5 minutes. Combine the sour cream, sugar and vanilla; spread over top of cheesecake. Bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight. , Remove sides of pan. Just before serving, arrange garnishes over top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 640 calories, Fat 44g fat (26g saturated fat), Cholesterol 161mg cholesterol, Sodium 319mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
CHOCOLATE CAPPUCCINO CHEESECAKE
This recipe becomes a favorite as soon as it is tasted. It was once referred to as 'sinfully rich and velvety smooth'. Best if made a day before serving.
Provided by Cigdem Buke Ugur
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Liqueur Dessert Recipes Coffee Liqueur
Time 4h
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter one 9 or 10 inch springform pan.
- Combine the chocolate wafer crumbs, softened butter, 2 tablespoons white sugar, and the cinnamon. Mix well and press mixture into the buttered springform pan, set aside.
- In a medium sized bowl beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add 1 cup white sugar mixing until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time. Beat at low speed until very smooth.
- Melt the 8 ounces semisweet chocolate with 2 tablespoons whipping cream in a pan or bowl set over boiling water, stir until smooth.
- Add chocolate mixture to cream cheese mixture and blend well. Stir in sour cream, salt, coffee, 1/4 cup coffee liqueur, and vanilla; beat until smooth. Pour mixture into prepared pan.
- Bake in the center of oven at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes. Center will be soft but will firm up when chilled. Do not over bake. Leave cake in oven with the heat turned off and the door ajar for 45 minutes. Remove cake from oven and chill for 12 hours. Just before serving top cake with mounds of flavored whipped cream and garnish with chocolate leaves. Yields 16 servings.
- To Make Flavored Whipped Cream: Beat whipping cream until soft peaks form, then beat in confectioner's sugar and 2 tablespoons coffee liqueur.
- To Make Chocolate Leaves: Melt 1 ounce semisweet chocolate in a pan or bowl set over boiling water, stir until smooth. Brush real non-toxic plant leaves (such as orange leaves) on one side with melted chocolate. Freeze until firm and then peel off leaves. Freeze chocolate leaves until needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 618.7 calories, Carbohydrate 45.1 g, Cholesterol 157.5 mg, Fat 45 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 26.9 g, Sodium 332.5 mg, Sugar 36.7 g
CHOCOLATE CAPPUCCINO CHEESECAKE
Velvety smooth, sinfully rich, baked in a crisp cookie crust, this is a delightful cheesecake, a sure-fire sweet finale to any dinner party. I found this on a My Great Recipes, recipe card. I'm posting this for a request. I have not tried this recipe.
Provided by internetnut
Categories Cheesecake
Time 1h15m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Prepare chocolate crust. Set aside.'
- Beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add sugar, mixing until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time. Beat at low speed until very smooth.
- Melt chocolate with cream over boiling water, stirring until smooth. Add to cheese mixture, blending well. Add sour cream, salt, coffee liqueur and vanilla, beating until smooth.
- Turn into prepared pan. Bake in center of oven at 350 for 45 minutes or until sides are puffed. Center will be soft but will firm up when chilled. Turn oven off; leave door ajar. Allow cake to cool in oven for 45 minutes. Cover and chill for 12 hours. Remove sides of pan.
- Whip cream. Flavor with sugar and liqueur. Garnish with mounds of whipped cream and chocolate leaves.
- Chocolate Leaves: Melt 1oz chocolate. Brush real leaves with chocolate. Freeze until firm. Peel off. Freeze until needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 549.3, Fat 40.7, SaturatedFat 24.7, Cholesterol 149.6, Sodium 167.3, Carbohydrate 43.4, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 31.8, Protein 8.9
Tips:
- For the perfect cheesecake crust, use a combination of graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a springform pan and chill it before filling.
- Make sure the cream cheese is at room temperature before beating it with the sugar. This will help ensure a smooth and creamy filling.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. This will help prevent the cheesecake from curdling.
- For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate or espresso powder in the filling.
- Bake the cheesecake in a water bath. This will help prevent it from cracking.
- Chill the cheesecake for at least 4 hours before serving. This will help it set properly.
- Serve the cheesecake with your favorite toppings, such as whipped cream, chocolate sauce, or fresh berries.
Conclusion:
This chocolate cappuccino cheesecake is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's rich, creamy, and full of chocolate and coffee flavor. With its easy-to-follow recipe and impressive presentation, this cheesecake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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