Baked rum and raisin cheesecake

A buttery, dark chocolate digestive base is topped with a creamy filling, dark rum-soaked raisins and plenty of chopped nuts to decorate

Baked rum and raisin cheesecake

SERVES

12

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

15

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

50

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • For the raisins:

  • 150g raisins

  • 90ml dark rum

  • For the base:

  • 120g dark chocolate digestive biscuits, crushed

  • 80g digestive biscuits, crushed

  • 80g butter, melted

  • ½ tbsp golden caster sugar

  • melted butter, for brushing

  • For the topping:

  • 900g cream cheese

  • 3 tbsp plain flour

  • 220g golden caster sugar

  • 3 eggs and 1 extra yolk

  • 200ml sour cream

  • To decorate:

  • 100g mixed nuts, roasted and chopped

  • 20g digestive biscuits, crushed

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