Kahlúa Mousse Cheesecake Food

KAHLUA CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Cut softened cream cheese into pieces.
• Prepare chocolate crumb crust and press firmly into a nine-inch springform pan.
• Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
• In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt chocolate with Kahlua and butter; stir until smooth.
• Set aside.
• In bowl, combine eggs, sugar and salt; add sour cream and blend well.
• Add cream cheese to egg mixture; beat until smooth.
• Gradually blend in chocolate mixture.
• Turn into prepared crust and bake for 35 minutes or until filling is barely set in centre.
• Turn off heat and let stand in oven for 15 minutes with door open; then take out of oven and let stand at room temperature for one hour.
• Refrigerate several hours or overnight.
• Garnish with whipped cream and chocolate shavings if desired.

HEAVENLY KAHLUA CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Combine first 4 ingredients, mix well.
• Firmly press into bottom of 9 nch springform pan.
• Bake at 325 for 5 minutes.
• Beat cream cheese with mixer until light and fluffy.
• Gradually add 3/4 cup sugar, mixing well.
• Beat in 1/2 cup cocoa.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each one.
• Stir in next 3 ingredients.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake at 375 for 25 minutes.
• Combine sour cream, sugar and vanilla, spread over hot cheesecake, Bake at 425 for 5 minutes.
• Let cool to room temperature on a wire reck.
• Chill 8 hours or overnight.
• Remove side of springform pan.
• Garnish with chocolate curls.

CHOCOLATE KAHLUA MOUSSE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Remove whipped topping from refrigerator and allow it to reach room temperature. Coat bottom of 9"x3" springform pan with cooking spray. Prepare brownie mix according to package directions for cake-like brownies; stir in cinnamon and pour into springform pan. Bake 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Set aside to cool. In microwave-safe bowl, sprinkle gelatin over 1/2 cup of Kahlua (may substitute brewed coffee). Let stand 5 minutes or until gelatin is softened; microwave at highest setting in 10-second intervals until gelatin is dissolved and mixture is clear. Return 1 cup of the whipped topping to refrigerator. In large bowl, gently stir together all remaining *room temperature whipped topping and the melted *room temperature chocolate until blended; stir in gelatin mixture to form mousse and spread over cooled brownie layer in springform pan. Refrigerate until set, about 2 hours. Stir remaining 2 tablespoons Kahlua (or brewed coffee) into reserved cup of whipped topping and spread over chilled mousse layer. Using a vegetable peeler, shave the semi-sweet chocolate into curls, allowing them to drop onto top of cake. Remove sides of springform pan. Serve chilled.

CHOCOLATE KAHLUA MOUSSE CAKE

Steps:

• Place first 4 ingredients and 1/2 teaspoon salt in mixing bowl; add melted butter and mix at medium speed for one minute. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla and pecans. Coat a 9 inch x 3 inch round spring form pan with cooking spray. Spread batter over bottom and place in preheated oven. Bake at 350 degrees 20-25 minutes or until done. Set aside to cool. Reserve half of one bar of the baking chocolate for making chocolate curl garnish. Break remaining chocolate into small pieces and melt in double boiler over hot, not boiling, water, stirring occasionally until smooth; remove from heat and set aside to cool. Sprinkle gelatin over Kahlua. Let stand 5 minutes or until gelatin is softened. Microwave on high, stirring in 10-second intervals, until gelatin is dissolved; cool. Place chilled whipping cream and remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt in mixing bowl and beat at high speed until soft peaks form and cream does not move when bowl is tilted. Combine one cup of the whipped cream with 1 tablespoon superfine sugar; place in refrigerator for topping. To the remaining whipped cream, gently stir in cooled melted chocolate. Next, fold in the cooled Kahlua mixture; spread over cake in spring form pan. Refrigerate 2 hours or until set. Spread mousse layer with chilled cup of sweetened whipped cream. For chocolate curls, use a vegetable peeler to shave remaining chocolate into curls and arrange curls on top of cake. Remove sides of pan from bottom and keep chilled until serving time.

KAHLUA MOUSSE

Steps:

• beat egg yolks and 2 tbsp kahlua in the top of a double boiler.
• beat in 1/4 cup sugar and beat until slightly thickened,and color lightens.
• place pan over boiling water.
• cook stir until thickened,about ten minutes.
• set top of double boiler in a bowl of cold water.
• beat until mixture is thick, 3-4 minutes.
• melt chocolate and butter together.
• stir in remaining 2 tbsp Kahlua.
• add to egg mixture.
• beat whites until soft peaks form.
• add remaining sugar.
• Beat until stiff peaks form.
• add to chocolate mixture.
• beat whipping cream stiff.
• fold into chocolate mixture.
• spoon mousse into parfait glasses or dessert cups.
• chill 3 hours before serving.

KAHLúA MOUSSE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Crust: Combine crumbs and butter. Press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Chill. Filling: In small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand 1 minute. Stir over low heat until completely dissolved; set aside. In large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until fluffy. Gradually add evaporated milk and lemon juice. Beat till mixture is very fluffy. Gradually beat in gelatin mixture, Kahlúa, and vanilla until thoroughly blended. Fold in whipped cream. Pour into crust. Chill 8 hours or overnight.

CHOCOLATE KAHLUA MOUSSE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl beat with mixer egg yolks and sugar until thick and a pale lemon color.
• Beat in cocoa.
• Place bowl over saucepan of gently simmering water.
• Beat 5-minutes or until mixture darkens and beaters leave a trail.
• Remove from heat and stir in liqueur, set aside.
• In a separate bowl whip cream until it holds stiff peaks.
• Stir 1/2 cup of the whipped cream into cocoa mixture to lighten it.
• Gently fold remaining whipped cream into cocoa mixture until well combined.
• Divide among 6 small decorative ramekin dishes.
• Chill 1-2 hours before serving.

KAHLúA CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Lightly oil the base of a 23cm spring-form tin. Melt the butter in a pan, stir in the crushed biscuits and press on to the base of the tin with the back of a spoon. Chill while you make the filling.
• Melt the chocolate in a bowl over a pan of gently simmering water, stirring halfway through. Remove the bowl from the pan. Preheat the oven to 160C/gas 3/fan 140C.
• Beat the cheese and sugar together with an electric hand mixer until fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, but don't over-beat. With the beater on low speed, blend in the melted chocolate, the cream and the Kahlúa. Pour on to the biscuit base and bake on a baking sheet for 55 minutes-1 hour or until set. Test by touching the surface, which should be shiny, and a bit wobbly and darker in the centre. Loosen the cheesecake from the tin with a round-bladed knife and leave to cool. Chill for 3 hours or overnight.
• Take the cheesecake from the tin. For the topping, combine the crème fraîche with the Kahlúa and spread over the top. Dust lightly with cocoa powder and serve in wedges with a little Kahlúa poured over each slice.