Ingredients
- 9 springform with (pan)
- 4 ingredients in processor
- 4 eggs
- 2 3/4 high sides
- 1 3/4 up sides of (inches pan)
- 300 gr sugar
- 160 ml sour cream
- 230 ml cream cheese
- 110 gr gingersnap cookies (ground)
- 55 gr packed golden brown sugar
- 30 ml lime juice (fresh)
- 7 gr crystallized ginger
- 6 gr butter (unsalted)
- 2 gr lime peel (minced)
- 3 slices kiwi fruit
- 1 slice mango
- 1 slice pineapple
Transfer to rack; cool. Maintain oven temperature. Filling: Use electric mixer, beat cream cheese, sugar and lime peel in large bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in sour cream and lime juice. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating just until blended. Pour filling into crust. Bake until edges are firm but centre 5 cm of cheesecake still moves slightly when pan is shaken, about 1 hour 20 minutes. Transfer to rack and cool 10 minutes. Run small sharp knife around pan sides to loosen cake. Cover; chill overnight. Place mango around top edge of cake. Place kiwi, then pineapple in centre. Garnish with pineapple leaves. Bon Appetit Magazine August 1993