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Default Sugar-free, sweetener-free cheesecake recipe wanted


"Jo Anne Slaven" > schreef in bericht
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> On 29 Jul 2006 07:34:39 -0700, wrote:
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>>I am looking for a cheesecake recipe that relies on the natural fruit
>>used for its sweetness. I don't want to add any artificial sweeteners
>>(fructose etc included) and I would prefer not to have to add
>>concentrated fruit juices as well.

>
>>I realise that this cheesecake won't be particularly sweet, but that's
>>fine with me. I would consider a recipe that used a small amount of
>>honey, though I would prefer nothing but fruit. Fat/cream content is
>>no issue. If anyone can help out I would hugely appreciate it.

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> Why don't you experiment a bit.
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> Mix up a cheesecake recipe with no sugar. Use maybe 2 packages of
> cream cheese, 3 eggs, and some vanilla. Perhaps a bit of sour cream.
>

Now that you mention vanilla: I find that vanilla enahnces sweetness, so
less sweetening agent might be required when using vanilla.

> Split the mixture into 4 batches, and add different fruits to each.
> I'm thinking pureed strawberries, raspberries, peaches, and mangos. (I
> always have frozen chopped up fruit on hand because I put it in
> smoothies.) You can mix the fruit in thoroughly or just swirl it
> through the cream cheese.
>
> Line muffin tins with paper liners, then pour your cheesecake mixes
> into the cups.
>
> I'm thinking that the mango would be *really* good.
>
> Jo Anne
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