FRESH CHERRY CHEESECAKE

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Make and share this Fresh Cherry Cheesecake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/4 cups butter cookie crumbs
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup small curd cottage cheese, drained if necessary
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
10 ounces sweetened condensed milk
3 eggs
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup fresh cherries, pitted
1/2 cup whipping cream
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
12 cherries

Steps:

  • Crust-in a bowl, combine cookie crumbs and butter; press into the bottom of a greased 9-inch springform pan; freeze.
  • Filling-in a large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese, cottage cheese, sour cream and flour on med-high speed for 3 minutes.
  • Mix in sweetened condensed milk.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
  • Add lemon juice, vanilla and almond extract.
  • Fold in cherries.
  • Pour batter over frozen crust.
  • Bake in a preheated 350° oven for 45-55 minutes or until the top is light brown and the center has a slight jiggle to it.
  • Cool for 2 hours.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 6 hours before decorating and serving.
  • Topping-in a well-chilled bowl, whip cream on med-high speed until soft peaks form.
  • With the mixer still running, sprinkle sugar into cream and continue whipping until firm peaks form.
  • Add almond extract and stir to incorporate.
  • Ice top of cake or pipe rosettes around top of cake, if desired.
  • Top with cherries.

Bibak Nath
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I would not recommend this recipe to someone who is new to baking.


Haseeb Jatt
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This cheesecake was a bit too dense for my liking, but the flavor was good.


Loktam Sanil
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I had some trouble getting the cheesecake to set properly, but it still tasted good.


Harold Whitley
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This cheesecake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed it.


Rumi Miss
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves cheesecake.


Farhan khan Sherwani
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This cheesecake is delicious! The cherry topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Dyane Wrigley
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I've tried many cheesecake recipes, but this one is my favorite. It's always a hit with my friends and family.


Mathews Jere
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I made this cheesecake for my family, and they loved it. The crust was flaky and buttery, and the cheesecake filling was creamy and smooth.


Dewage Soomarathne
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This cheesecake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. It's the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Noor Khan Ali
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I was a little skeptical about using fresh cherries in a cheesecake, but I'm so glad I did. The flavor is amazing!


Ruyonga Hawan
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This cheesecake is so easy to make, and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can use fresh or frozen cherries.


Selina Khatun
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I've made this cheesecake several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The fresh cherries give it a wonderful flavor.


Rosemary Etonihu
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This cheesecake was a hit at my last dinner party! The cherry topping was the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the cheesecake itself was creamy and delicious.