Saturday, April 25, 2015

Matcha tofu cheesecake recipe

Matcha tofu cheesecake
300g silken tofu
250g cream cheese (melt in microwave)
150g icing sugar (original: 200g) may want to use even less, cheesecake is quite sweet
200g natural plain yogurt
50g full cream milk
15g gelatine powder
60g hot water (original: 50g)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
6 tbsp matcha powder

200g digestive biscuits
80g melted butter

1.     Crush the digestive biscuits into fine crumbs in 2 plastic bag. Pour melted butter into bag and shake to mix evenly.

2.     Press tightly onto cake pan (with removable base) with the back of a spoon. Leave baking pan in the freezer until required later.

3.     Dissolve and stir gelatine powder in water. Set aside for use later.

4.     Empty the rest of the tofu cheesecake filling ingredients into an electric mixer and mix until well combined. Sieve mixture several times.

5.     Add dissolved gelatine at the end and mix thoroughly.

6.     Remove baking pan from freezer. Pour tofu cheesecake mixture into pan.

7.     Refrigerate for at least 4hrs.