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Baked Chocolate Tiramisu Cheesecake

Dense chocolate cheesecake with a silky mascarpone topping — water-bath baked.

Serves

6-inch cake

Time

1 hr + chilling

Baked Chocolate Tiramisu Cheesecake

Rich, dense chocolate cheesecake with deep cocoa flavor and a silky mascarpone topping. Baked in a water bath for the perfect smooth texture and chilled until set.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Blend cream cheese, eggs, heavy cream, vanilla, sugar, melted dark chocolate, cocoa, and instant coffee until completely smooth.

  2. 2

    Line a 6-inch springform pan with parchment. Pour in batter and smooth the top.

  3. 3

    Place a baking pan with about 1 inch hot water on the bottom oven rack. Place the cheesecake on the middle rack.

  4. 4

    Bake at 400°F (205°C) for 32 min — center should still be slightly jiggly.

  5. 5

    Cool completely at room temperature, then refrigerate at least 6 hours.

  6. 6

    For topping, whip mascarpone, egg yolks, sugar, vanilla, and heavy cream until smooth and fluffy.

  7. 7

    Spread or pipe over the chilled cheesecake. Dust generously with cocoa. Refrigerate 1 more hour before serving.

  8. 8

    Slice and enjoy.

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