Strawberry Cheesecake

Strawberry Cheesecake
Originally uploaded by Pisces Romance

This is the strawberry cheesecake that I made for tonight's birthday dinner party for Joe! It turned out really really well! Sooo delicious!! YUM YUM!! Sorry about the decoration and piping~ not professional for that~~ :-P

Recipe:

Ingredients
Cake Base:
Vanilla sponge cake

Filling:
(A)500g cream cheese
40g sugar
(B)2 egg yolks
60g sugar
160g strawberry puree
1 tbsp lemon juice
(C)2 tbsp gelatine
80g water
(D)150g yogurt
(E)200g whip topping cream, whipped

Method:
Cake Base:
Cut the sponge cake horizontally into 2 layers. Place one layer of sponge cake at the bottom of the 23-cm square springform tin.

Filling:
1) Cream (A) until light and smooth.
2) Place (B) over double-boiler. Stir until it thickens.
3) Premix (C). Place over double-boiler and stir until gelatine dissolves. Add it into (B) and mix until well combined. Place it in a cold water bath to cool it to room temperature. Add it to (A) and mix until well blended.
4) Add (D) and mix until evenly blended. Fold in (E). Mix until well incorporated.
5) Arrange some strawberried on top of the sponge layer. Pour the cheese filling over the strawberries then top with second layer of sponge cake. Refrigerate for 4 hours or until firm.
6) Unmould the cake. Cover the top with whipped cream, Spread a thin layer of glazing gel and then pipe some strawberries coulis dots. Use tooth pick to swirl it. Pipe cream rossettes and top with chocolate net.