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INGREDIENTS
Crumb Crust
250 g plain sweet biscuits
125 g butter
Filling
375 g packaged cream cheese
3/4 cup caster sugar
3 teaspoons plain flour
3 eggs
3/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon lemon juice
90 g dark chocolate
1 tablespoon instant coffee powder
1 tablespoon coffee liqueur (Tia Maria or Kahlua)
1 tablespoon water
1egg yolk
Cream
3 teaspoons instant coffee powder
1 teaspoon hot water
1 cup cream
1 tablespoon sugar
DIRECTIONS
Crumb Crust:.
Crush biscuits finely.
Add melted butter and mix well.
Press crumb mixture on base and sides of 20cm springorm pan.
Refrigerate while preparing filling.
Filling:.
Beat cream cheese until softened.
Combine with sugar and flour.
Beat well.
Beat in eggs, sour cream and [...]
A decadent, impressive dessert that appeals to everyone’s inner Boy Scout or Girl Scout. Begin preparing this dish a day ahead.
Makes 10 to 12 servings.
INGREDIENTS
16 whole graham crackers (about 8 ounces)
1 cup whole almonds, toasted
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup [...]
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INGREDIENTS
2 cups all-purpose flour or
2 1/2 cups freshly ground soft wheat flour or oat flour
3/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup butter , softened
1 cup fresh blueberries or frozen blueberries
1 cup chopped pecans
STREUSEL TOPPING
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cold butter
DIRECTIONS
In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
Add egg, milk and butter; beat well. Fold in blueberries and pecans.
Spread into a greased 9-in. square baking pan.
For topping, combine sugar and flour in a bowl; cut in butter until [...]