No-Bake Balsamic and Pear Cheesecake


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Ingredients for 10 portions
  • For the graham cracker base
  • 150 g Digestive biscuits
  • 50 g Butter, melted
  • 30 g Sugar
  • 2 g Salt
  • 2 g Cinnamon, ground
  • For the filling
  • 150 g QimiQ Whip Pastry Cream, chilled
  • 150 g QimiQ Classic, chilled
  • 100 g Axelrod Cream Cheese, whisked smooth
  • 100 g Sugar
  • 50 g Upstate Farms Sour Cream
  • 200 g Vermont Mascarpone
  • 100 g Boiron Pear Puree
  • 5 g Nielsen-Massey Bourbon Vanilla Paste
  • 150 g Williams pear halves tinned, drained
  • 30 g Balsamic Glaze By Mas Portell
Method
1.
For the graham cracker base: Mix the ingredients together well and press firmly (with a glass) into a lined and greased cake ring.
2.
For the filling: Whisk the cold QimiQ Whip Pastry Cream and cold QimiQ Classic together until completely smooth, ensuring that the entire mixture is incorporated (especially from bottom and sides of bowl).
3.
Add the cream cheese, sugar, sour cream, mascarpone, pear puree and vanilla paste and continue to whisk until the required volume has been achieved.
4.
Spred evenly 1/4th of pear cheesecake filling over graham creacker base.
5.
Arrange pear halves alternatingly facing up and down.
6.
Drizzle Balsamic Glaze over pears and top with remaining filling. Chill for at least 4 hours, preferably over night.