Basque Cheesecake ‘Tarta De Queso’
Basque Cheesecake ‘Tarta De Queso’

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Known simply as tarta de queso or gazta tarta in its native Basque, this simple yet incredibly creamy cheesecake variation is a decades-old local specialty of the La Viña Bar in San Sebastián. The recipe is a simple combination of classic cheesecake ingredients such as sugar, heavy cream, eggs, and cream cheese, but unlike its more popular counterparts, this Basque version does not have any. Tarta de queso al horno, which loosely translates into oven-baked cheesecake.

Basque Cheesecake ‘Tarta De Queso’ is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Basque Cheesecake ‘Tarta De Queso’ is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook basque cheesecake ‘tarta de queso’ using 7 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Basque Cheesecake ‘Tarta De Queso’:
  1. Make ready Cream Cheese *softened
  2. Take Caster Sugar
  3. Prepare Eggs *room temperature
  4. Make ready Thickened Cream
  5. Get Plain Flour *optional, but it makes the texture better
  6. Make ready Lemon Juice
  7. Take Brandy *optional

I love my 'Japanese Soufflé Cheesecake' and I love my 'Super Easy Baked Cheesecake' that is really easy and delicious. But, this one is even easier and I am loving it. Just mix all ingredients until smooth and bake in a hot oven. It's got the foundation of a basic cheesecake recipe, using a combo of cream cheese, heavy cream, eggs, and sugar.

Instructions to make Basque Cheesecake ‘Tarta De Queso’:
  1. Preheat oven to 220℃. Line base and sides of 18cm (OR smaller) cake tin with baking paper. *Note: The cake will rise quite a bit, though it will shrink when cooled.
  2. Place softened Cream Cheese in a bowl, add Caster Sugar, and use a whisk to mix well. Gradually add lightly whisked Eggs and mix well until smooth.
  3. Add Cream, Plain Flour, Lemon Juice and Brandy (*optional), and mix well. You can do the whole process using a blender. The mixture is very soft and runny.
  4. Pour the mixture into the prepared cake tin. Bake for 30 minutes. The top will turn dark brown and it is normal, but you may wish to turn down the temperature.
  5. Allow to cool completely in the tin. I recommend to chill it in the fridge when it is cool enough. Take the cake out of the tin just before you serve it.

The only differences here are a lack of crust and the burnt topping. By NANA OZAETA Tarta de queso, known as gazta tarta in the Basque Region, is a cheesecake that is crustless, creamy, tender, and really amazing — it's known as Burnt Basque Cheesecake here in the states. It's also less sweet than the New York-style cheesecake. Mix all ingredients using a beater or immersion blender. Also called "Tarta de Queso", this delicious "a bite isn't enough" cake is just the right finishing touch after a hearty meal.

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