Japanese Soufflé Cheesecake

A light, fluffy, and jiggly cheesecake that is less sweet than Western styles. It combines the richness of cheesecake with the texture of a soufflé.

1h 30mTime
HardDifficulty
8 pplServings
JapaneseCuisine
Japanese Soufflé Cheesecake

Ingredients

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Dairy & Eggs

4
  • 1 cup Cream Cheese
  • 1/4 cup Butter
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 6 large Eggs

Grains & Starches

2
  • 1/2 cup Cake Flour
  • 2 tbsp Cornstarch

Spices & Seasoning

1
  • 1/4 tsp Cream Of Tartar

Pantry

3
  • 3/4 cup Sugar
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 1 tbsp Powdered Sugar

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Tags

JapaneseCakeVegetarianDifficultImpressiveSweetDessert

Instructions

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Melt cream_cheese, butter, and milk in a double boiler until smooth. Cool slightly.

Whisk in egg yolks and lemon_juice. Sift in cake_flour and cornstarch. Whisk until no lumps remain.

In a separate clean bowl, with cream_of_tartar until foamy. Gradually add sugar and whip to .

Gently fold the meringue into the cheese batter in 3 parts. Do not deflate.

Pour batter into a lined 8-inch round pan. Place pan in a larger pan with hot water (water bath).

Bake at 320°F (160°C) for 60 minutes. Open oven door slightly and let cool inside for 1 hour to prevent collapsing.

Remove from oven and chill for at least 4 hours. Dust with powdered_sugar before serving.