Combine all Crust ingredients and press firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Pre-bake for 15 minutes.
Let cool completely.
In a large bowl, beat mascarpone and cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add sugar and beat until light and fluffy.
Whisk in lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla bean paste.
Beat in egg yolks one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Gently fold in heavy cream.
Pour filling over the cooled crust.
Bake in a water bath for 75-90 minutes, or until the edges are set and the center has a slight wobble.
Let cool completely in the oven with the door ajar. Refrigerate for at least 8 hours, preferably overnight.
For the Raspberry Coulis, combine all ingredients in a saucepan and cook over medium heat until raspberries break down. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve to remove seeds. Cool completely.
Before serving, drizzle Raspberry Coulis over each slice.
Ingredients
12
1 1/2 cups150 gSpeculoos cookies-finely ground
7 tbsp100 gEuropean-style butter-melted
1/4 cup50 gDemerara sugar
1/4 tsp1.25 mLSea salt-flakes
32 oz900 gItalian mascarpone cheese-softened
8 oz225 gCream cheese-full fat-softened
1 1/2 cups300 gGranulated sugar
1/2 cup120 mLMeyer lemon juice-freshly squeezed
3 tbsp45 mLMeyer lemon zest
1 tbsp15 mLVanilla bean paste
5N/ALarge egg yolks
1/4 cup60 mLHeavy cream
2 cups300 gRaspberries-fresh or frozen
1/4 cup50 gPowdered sugar
1 tbsp15 mLLemon juice
1 tbsp15 mLKirsch (cherry liqueur)
Equipment
9-inch springform pan
Mixing bowls
Electric mixer
Saucepan
Fine-mesh sieve
Larger baking pan for water bath
Instructions
Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C).
Combine all Crust ingredients and press firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Pre-bake for 15 minutes.
Let cool completely.
In a large bowl, beat mascarpone and cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add sugar and beat until light and fluffy.
Whisk in lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla bean paste.
Beat in egg yolks one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Gently fold in heavy cream.
Pour filling over the cooled crust.
Bake in a water bath for 75-90 minutes, or until the edges are set and the center has a slight wobble.
Let cool completely in the oven with the door ajar. Refrigerate for at least 8 hours, preferably overnight.
For the Raspberry Coulis, combine all ingredients in a saucepan and cook over medium heat until raspberries break down. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve to remove seeds. Cool completely.
Before serving, drizzle Raspberry Coulis over each slice.
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