Apple N Cheese Torte Food

AUTUMN APPLE TORTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. In a small bowl, cream butter and 1/4 cup sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Press onto bottom and 1 in. up sides of a greased 9-in. springform pan., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and remaining sugar until smooth. Add egg and almond extract; beat on low speed just until blended. Pour into crust., Place apples in a large bowl. Mix cinnamon sugar and nutmeg; add to apples and toss to coat. Arrange over cream cheese mixture. Bake 5 minutes. , Reduce oven setting to 400°. Bake until apples are tender, 30-35 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack., Remove rim from pan. In a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth. Drizzle over torte; sprinkle with almonds. Refrigerate leftovers.

PHILLY BAVARIAN APPLE TORTE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425 degrees F. Beat butter and 1/3 cup of the sugar in small bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Add flour; mix well. Spread onto bottom and 1 inch up side of 9-inch springform pan.
• Beat cream cheese and 1/3 cup of the remaining sugar in same bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add egg and vanilla; mix well. Spread evenly over crust. Combine remaining 1/3 cup sugar and the cinnamon. Add to apples in large bowl; toss to coat. Spoon over cream cheese layer; sprinkle with almonds.
• Bake 10 min. Reduce temperature to 375 degrees F; continue baking 25 min. or until centre is set. Cool on wire rack. Loosen torte from rim of pan. Cover and refrigerate 3 hours before serving. Store any leftovers in refrigerator.

APPLE BAVARIAN TORTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in flour and vanilla until blended. Press onto the bottom of a greased 9-in. springform pan., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and 1/4 cup sugar until fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Pour over crust. In another large bowl, toss apples with cinnamon and remaining sugar. Spoon over cream cheese layer., Bake 10 minutes. Reduce oven setting to 400°; bake 25 minutes. Sprinkle almonds over top; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until lightly browned and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Remove sides of pan before slicing. Store in the refrigerator.

BAVARIAN APPLE TORTE

Steps:

• Combine the first four ingredients. Press onto the bottom of an ungreased 9-in. springform pan. In a bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Pour over the crust. Combine topping ingredients; spoon over filling. Bake at 350° for 55-65 minutes or until the center is set. Cool on a wire rack. Store in the refrigerator. Cut into wedges with a serrated knife.

APPLE N CHEESE TORTE

Steps:

• Cream the butter and sugar together thoroughly. Blend in flour. Press evenly onto bottom and 1-1/2" up the sides of an 8-1/2" spring-form pan.
• Beat all filling ingredients together with electric mixer until smooth and light. Spread on bottom.
• Toss apples, sugar, and cinnamon together to coat well. Spoon over filling. Sprinkle with almonds.
• Bake at 450 degrees F for 10 minutes, then reduce heat to 400 degrees F for 25-30 minutes, or until set and apples are tender. Cool slightly and then remove from pan.
• Refrigerate leftovers.

APPLE CHEESE TORTE

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar together thoroughly.
• Blend in flour.
• Press evenly onto bottom and 1 1/2 inches up sides of 8 1/2 inch springform pan.
• Spread jam evenly over bottom of crust.
• Beat all filling ingredients together with electric mixer until smooth and light.
• Spread evenly over jam.
• Toss apples, sugar and cinnamon together to coat well.
• Spoon over filling.
• Sprinkle with almonds.
• Bake at 450 degrees for 10 minutes, then reduce heat to 400 degrees and bake another 25-30 minutes or until set and apples are tender.
• Cool slightly then remove pan rim.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

APPLE CREAM CHEESE TART

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar; beat in vanilla. Stir in flour. Press onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of a 6-in. springform pan coated with cooking spray; set aside. , For filling, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, egg and vanilla. Pour over crust. In a bowl, combine the apple, sugar and cinnamon; arrange over filling. Sprinkle with almonds. , Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until apples are tender. Cool on a wire rack. Remove sides of pan. Garnish with whipped cream and nutmeg if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

PINEAPPLE CHEESE TORTE

Steps:

• CRUST:.
• Combine crust ingerdients and pat into bottom of a 12" x 8" x 2" baking dish.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.
• FILLING:.
• Beat cream cheese in a mixing bowl until fluffy; beat in sugar and eggs.
• Stir in 2/3 cup juice.
• Pour filling over hot crust.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until center is set.
• Cool.
• TOPPING:.
• Combine flour and sugar in a saucepan.
• Stir in 1 cup reserved pineapple juice.
• Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
• Boil and stir 1 minute.
• Remove from heat, fold in pineapple.
• Cool.
• Whip cream until stiff peaks form.
• Fold into topping.
• Spread carefully over dessert.
• Refrigerate 6 hours or overnight.
• Garnish with strawberries.

CHEESE TORTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 deg.
• In a large skillet, heat the oil. Lightly crisp the flour tortillas on both sides.
• Place one on a baking sheet and spread the refried beans on the tortilla.
• Place another tortilla on top and spread out the onion and red pepper.
• Then top with monterey jack cheese.
• Place third tortilla on top of other two tortillas and spread the colby jack cheese on top.
• Bake 10-15 minutes until the cheeses are melted.
• Cut into half and serve. May also cut into wedges and serve as an appetizer.
• I usually double this and put one on a plate in the refrigerator covered with tin foil and save for another day. Use within a few days.

ELEGANT CHEESE TORTE

Steps:

• In a bowl, beat the cream cheese and butter until smooth. Remove 3-1/2 cups to a small bowl; stir in pepper and set aside. Fold olives into the remaining cream cheese mixture. Spread evenly over the bottom of a 9-in. springform pan; set aside., In another large bowl, beat cheddar cheese, cider and paprika on low speed for 1 minute. Beat on high until almost smooth. Spread half over olive layer. Top with peppered cheese mixture. Top with remaining cheddar mixture. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate for 6 hours or until firm., Place on serving plate and remove sides of pan. Press pecans into top; garnish with additional olives or grapes if desired. Serve with crackers.

APPLE TORTE

Steps:

• Crust: cream butter and sugar, add vanilla and mix well.
• add flour and blend with your hand till crumbly.
• press into the bottom and 3/4 up the sides of 2 9 inch springform pans.
• Filling: beat cream cheese and sugar, add vanilla.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each egg.
• pour half into each crust.
• Topping: Mix apples cinnamon and lemon juice.
• Lay apples on top on cheese mixture in a curcular pattern, and inside and outside row.
• Top with almonds.
• Bake at 350 for 45 minutes to an hour.
• Cool on wire rack for 1 hour.
• Remove from pan and refrigerate over night.

CHEESE TORTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spray bottom of 9x13 pan with cooking spray.
• Mix 2 pkgs softened cream cheese, egg yolk, 3/4 cup sugar and 1 tsp vanilla with mixter until creamy.
• Roll out 1 pkg. of crescent rolls in bottom of 9x13 pan pinching seams together to cover bottom of pan.
• Empty cream cheese mixture onto top of crescent roll base. Unroll other pkg of crescent rolls again pinching seams together.
• Beat egg white with fork until frothy. Spread egg white over crescent roll making sure to cover entire top.
• Mix 1/2 cup sugar and 1 cup chopped walnuts. Sprinkle on top of crescent roll top.
• Bake at 350 for about 27 minutes or until golden brown. Cool then chill in fridge, great made the day before. Cut in squares.

APPLE BAVARIAN TORTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F(230 degrees C).
• Cream together butter, 1/3 cup sugar, vanilla, and flour. Press crust mixture into the flat bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, blend cream cheese and 1/4 cup sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla. Pour cheese mixture over crust.
• Combine 1/3 cup sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Toss the sliced apples with the sugar mixture and spread over the cheese filling.
• Bake for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) and continue baking for 25 minutes. Sprinkle almonds over top of torte. Continue baking until almonds are lightly browned and apples are tender. Cool before removing from pan.

RASPBERRY CHEESE TORTE

Steps:

• Place grated cheese in a large bowl and let stand at room temperature until soft and slightly oily.
• Stir in onions,pecans,cayenne,mayonnaise0t and pepper sauce.
• Knead with hands (wash them first!) until well blended.
• Line a 10 inch pan with plastic wrap (an indented flan dish works best but a cake pan or any pan with a flat bottom works well too).
• Press cheese mixture firmly into pan;cover top with additional plastic wrap and press mixture again to mold firmly.
• Refrigerate at least 4 hours, or until cheese is firm again.
• To serve, unmold torte onto onto serving dish, spread top with preserves, garnish with fresh raspberries and serve with assorted crackers.
• The torte can be made ahead, but preserves should not be spread on top more than 1 hour before serving.

APPLE-CREAM CHEESE TORTE

Steps:

• Make crust:
• Preheat oven to 400°F. Wrap outside of 9-inch-diameter springform pan with 2 3/4-inch-high sides with foil. Combine all ingredients in large bowl. Using fingertips, mix until moist dough clumps form. Gather dough into ball. Press onto bottom and 3/4 inch up sides of pan. Freeze 10 minutes. Bake until crust is light golden, about 10 minutes. Remove from oven. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
• Make filling:
• Beat all ingredients in large bowl until smooth. Pour filling into crust. Smooth top.
• Make topping:
• Combine sugar and cinnamon in large bowl. Add apple slices and toss to coat. Arrange atop filling. Sprinkle with almonds.
• Bake torte until crust is deep golden and apples are tender, about 1 hour 30 minutes. Remove from oven; cool 1 hour. Cover; refrigerate overnight. (Torte can be prepared 3 days ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
• Run small knife around pan sides to loosen torte. Remove pan sides. Place torte on platter. Serve cold.