On Monday, March 16 Trees' baker Andres Salas showed off his killer baking skills and adorable personality on City TV's Lunch TV. Andres was a hit but the real star was the Irish Cream Cheesecake, made especially for St. Patrick's Day. Here's the secret (or not so secret) recipe for you to try at home! YUM!
IRISH CREAM CHEESECAKE
Recipe for the base:
- 1 cup of graham crumbs
- 50g of butter
- 1 tsp sugar
Recipe for the cake:
- 50g of butter with paddle in mixer + 1 cup of sugar mix well
- Add 2 egg yolks - mix well
- Add 1kg cheese mix - mix well
- Add 1 tsp of vanilla
- Add 1 tsp irish cream
- In a separate dish: 2 tsp cornstarch, 1/3 cup milk whisk and add to mix and mix well
375 degrees for 20 minutes, turn down to 300 degrees and for 20 minutes
