No Bake Chocolate Amaretto Cheesecake Food

AMARETTO CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Combine biscuit crumbs with melted butter. Spoon into tin and press over the base, chill.
• In a large bowl beat the cream cheese, egg yolks and sugar.
• Add single cream, double cream and amaretto and lightly beat till smooth.
• Put water into heat proof bowl, sprinkle over gelatin, leave to go spongy
• (approx. 5 minutes). Dissolve over a pan of barely simmering water and stir till clear (2-3 minutes). Cool slightly.
• Gradually beat the gelatin into the cheese mixture, making sure it has all been thoroughly blended.
• Whisk egg whites into soft peaks.
• Carefully fold the egg whites into the cheese mixture.
• Pour into tin and chill 4 hours or overnight.
• To remove from tin dip knife in hot water and carefully slide around tin to loosen. Put on taller jar (something sturdy) and pull down the sides.
• To finish sprinkle lightly toasted almond flakes and drizzle with melted chocolate.

HERSHEY'S NO BAKE CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Place chocolate chips in small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at HIGH (100%) 1 minute; stir. If necessary, microwave at HIGH an additional 15 seconds at a time, stirring after each heating, just until chips are melted when stirred. Set aside to cool.
• Beat cream cheese, sugar and butter in large bowl on medium speed of mixer until creamy. Gradually add melted chips, beating on low speed until blended. Fold in whipped topping until blended; spoon into crust.
• Refrigerate until firm. Garnish as desired. Cover; refrigerate leftover cheesecake.

NO-BAKE CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKES FOR TWO

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese, sugar and chocolate in medium bowl with wire whisk until well blended.
• Add whipped topping; mix well.
• Place 1 cookie on bottom of each of 2 paper-lined medium muffin cups; fill evenly with cream cheese mixture.
• Refrigerate 2 hours or overnight.

CHOCOLATE AMARETTO CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• melt chocolate, set aside and let cool.
• preheat oven to 300°F.
• mix crust ingredients and press into a 7-8 inch springform pan.
• beat cream cheese until smooth, add sugar gradually, beat in eggs one at a time.
• add cooled chocolate and remaining ingredients.
• pour filling on to crust.
• bake at 300F for 60 min, turn oven off and let sit in oven for another 60 minute.

NO-BAKE CHOCOLATE AMARETTO CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• If you cannot find the waffle cookies already pre-dipped in chocolate, then melt 2 squares of semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate with 2 T of butter. Pour the chocolate mixture into a tall thin glass and dip the rolled waffle cookies in the chocolate. Place on a waxed paper-lined pan. Chill until set.
• Beat the cream cheese and brown sugar together until smooth.
• Sprinkle the gelatin over the Amaretto, in a small saucepan, and let stand for 5 minutes. Stir over low heat until the gelatine dissolves.
• Blend the warm gelatin into the cheese mixture.
• Beat the whipping cream until soft peaks form. Fold into the gelatin and cheese mixture. Reserve 1 cup of this mixture.
• Melt the 6 squares of chocolate and let cool. Fold the chocolate into the remaining cheese mixture. Reserve 1/2 cup of this mixture.
• Use small dabs of the chocolate cheese mixture to aid in standing the prepared waffle cookies, dipped ends up, in a ring around the rim of a 8 1/2 inch springform pan.
• Spread the remaining chocolate cheese mixture into the prepared pan. Spread reserved plain cheese mixture evenly on top. Top with dabs of the reserved 1/2 cup of the chocolate cheese mixture. Swirl with a knife to create marbled effect.
• Chill for at least 4 hours.
• Garnish, if desired, with chocolate curls or whole blanched almonds. Let your imagination take you away!

AMARETTO MOUSSE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, stir together the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press into the bottom and sides of a 9 inch springform pan, refrigerate.
• Put the water into a small saucepan, water should be cold. Sprinkle the gelatin over the water, and let stand for 1 minute. Then, stir over low heat until gelatin is dissolved, set aside. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until fluffy. Gradually add the evaporated milk and lemon juice, container to beat until fluffy. Scrape the bottom of the bowl occasionally to make sure there are no lumps. Gradually beat in the amaretto, vanilla and the gelatin mixture until everything is well blended.
• In a medium bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff but not grainy, then fold it into the cream cheese mixture. Pour the filling into the chilled crust and refrigerate for at least 12 hours before serving. Do not remove the springform ring until serving time.

CHOCOLATE AMARETTO CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• For crust: Mix together in small bowl. Press mixture evenly onto bottom of greased 9" springform pan.
• For Cheesecake: In mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, 2/3 cup sugar, sour cream, and cornstarch. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Beat in vanilla extract. Remove 3/4 cup of mixture to separate bowl and stir in cocoa powder and 3 tablespoons sugar. Set aside. Stir amaretto and almond extract into the remaining mixture.
• Pour half the amaretto mixture over the crust. Spoon half of the cocoa mixture over the amaretto mixture. Pour remaining amaretto mixture over the cocoa mixture. Top with remaining cocoa mixture. Using a knife and without disturbing the crust, swirl the blade through the batter to create the marble effect.
• Bake at 425 F for 10 minutes. Lower temperature to 225 F and bake for 1 hour or till the center no longer looks wet or shiny. Remove the cake from the over and run a knife around the inside edge of the pan. Chill, uncovered, overnight.
• For Topping: In small bowl beat whipping cream and amaretto with mixer until stiff peaks form. Pipe whipped cream around the edge of cheesecake. Garnish with chocolate covered almonds.
• Chill till serving time.

PIEDMONTESE "NO BAKE" CHOCOLATE AMARETTO COOKIES

Steps:

• Crush cookies into crumbs. Cream together butter, amaretto, and sugar, sift in cocoa powder. Add amaretti crumbs and mix well. Fold in nuts and roll in parchment or waxed paper as you would a compound butter. Refrigerate overnight. Slice and serve cold.