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Maple Cheesecake

Erik Waring • Oct 16, 2017
Maple cheesecake recipe made with pure VT organic maple sugar from Eriks Sugarbush.

1/3 cup sugar (preferably maple)
2 cups crushed graham cracker (about 1/2 pound)
1 1/4 sticks butter, melted

Filling:
1 pound cream cheese
3/4 Pure Vermont Maple syrup
1 cup sour cream
1 Tablespoon flour
6 eggs separated
6 tablespoons sugar (preferably maple sugar )

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix the sugar with graham crumbs. Pour in melted butter and mix with fork. Press into a 10" spring form pan and bake for 10 minuets.
Beat the cream cheese, maple syrup, sour cream, flour and egg yolk together ( can be done in a food processor.) In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites until they start to form peaks, then add the sugar, continuing to beat until it forms very firm peaks. Fold in maple cream cheese mixture. Spread the filling over the crumb crust, and bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes . Turn off the oven , and leave in the oven with the door open for 45 minutes, then let cool on a counter. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour and unmold.
Serve plain or with a sauce.

By Erik Waring 02 Aug, 2020
Ingredients 4 cups blueberries, plus more for serving (I used Strawberries and it was delicious) 1/4 cup granulated maple sugar Juice and zest of 1 lemon 3 cups heavy cream 1 (14-oz.) can sweetened condensed milk Instructions In a food processor or blender, puree blueberries then transfer to a medium saucepan. Working over medium heat, add Maple sugar, lemon juice and zest. Bring mixture to a boil then reduce heat. Simmer until slightly reduced, about 15 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and place in refrigerator to chill, 1 to 2 hours. In a larger bowl using a hand mixer, or in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, beat heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Fold in the sweetened condensed milk until fully combined, then fold in the chilled blueberry puree. Transfer to 9"x 5" loaf pan and freeze until firm, about 5 hours. Serve with fresh Blueberries (optional)
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