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New York-Style Cheesecake
The cheesecake is baked in a graham cracker crust until it is firm and creamy. New York-style cheesecake is a rich and decadent dessert that is perfect for a special occasion or a holiday.
Origins and history
New York-style cheesecake originated in New York City in the 1920s.
Dietary considerations
New York-style cheesecake is not suitable for those who are lactose intolerant or allergic to dairy products.
Variations
There are many variations of New York-style cheesecake, including a version made with ricotta cheese instead of cream cheese. Some recipes also call for the addition of fruit or chocolate.
Presentation and garnishing
New York-style cheesecake is typically served on a decorative plate, garnished with fresh fruit or a drizzle of chocolate sauce.
Tips & Tricks
To make the perfect New York-style cheesecake, be sure to use high-quality cream cheese and eggs. Also, be sure to bake the cheesecake in a water bath to prevent cracking.
Side-dishes
New York-style cheesecake is often served with a side of whipped cream or fresh fruit.
Drink pairings
New York-style cheesecake pairs well with a cup of coffee or a glass of dessert wine.
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