Easiest Way to Make Gordon Ramsay Peppermint / Vanilla Layered Creamy Cheesecake
by Lois Cohen
Peppermint / Vanilla Layered Creamy Cheesecake
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have peppermint / vanilla layered creamy cheesecake using 20 ingredients and 18 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Peppermint / Vanilla Layered Creamy Cheesecake:
Prepare CRUST
Take 25 mint filled oreo cookies, crushed
Make ready 5 tbsp butter, salted or unsalted, melted
Prepare CHEESECAKE FILLING
Get 4 - 8 - ounce packages of cream cheese, at room temperature
Take 1 1/3 cup granulated sugar
Prepare 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Make ready 1/8 tsp salt
Prepare 1 cup sour cream
Make ready 4 large eggs
Make ready 1/2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
Prepare 1/2 tsp pure peppermint extract
Make ready red food color, about 15 drops
Take green food color, about 15 drops
Make ready CHICOLATE GLAZE
Prepare 1/3 cup heavy cream
Prepare 1/2 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
Prepare 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
Get GARNISH
Make ready 1 red, green and white sprinkles. White decorating ball and sparkle sugar
Instructions to make Peppermint / Vanilla Layered Creamy Cheesecake:
Spray a 9 inch springform pan with bakers spray. Preheat oven to 325
Crush cookies in food processor or blender until they are fine crumbs. Use whole cookies , filling and all
Combine cookie crumbs with melted butter and mix until well moistened
Press crumb mixture into prepared springform pan covering bottom and coming up side's. Freeze while preparing cheesecake filling
MAKE CHEESECAKE
Beat cream cheese until smooth, add the sugar and beat again until smooth.
Add vanilla, lemon juice, sour cream and salt and beat in. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each egg
Divide batter into 2 seperate bowls. Into one bowl mix in red food coloring. In the other add the peppermint extract and green food coloring, mix to combine
Remove crust from freezer and wrap a double thickness of foil around pan
Start assembling cheesecake layers. Pour about. 1/2 cup red cheesecake batter directly into center of crust, let it spread on its own don't disturb it. It will Not reach the corners yet
Now using the green cheesecake batter pour about 1/2 batter directly over center of red batter. Let it push the batter put by itself, don't touch it, let it spread itself
Add 1/2 cup green batter again directly on top of red batter, letting it spread. Continue alternating the batter colors in the same way until it is used up. It will be about 7 to 8 layers. Never smooth the batter or try to help it spread, let it do it on its own
Place cheesecake in a baking dish and add boiling water to come halfway up cheesecake pan
Bake for 1 hour and 45 to 50 minutes until set but still jiggly 2 inches from the edge. Cool on rack until its room temperature. Then remove foil and wrap, in pan in fresh foil and cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight
Remove foil and run a small knife around edges of cold cheesecake. Release sides of springform pan
GLAZE CHEESECAKE
Heat cream just until hot, pour over chocolate chips in a bowl. Let sit 1 minute then add vanilla and stir until smooth. Allow to cool 15 minutes at room temperature before pouring over top of cheesecake and spread quickly until smooth
Add garnish while chocolate is wet. Chill to set
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