Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Make the Crust
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grind gingersnap cookies into fine crumbs until you have about 1¾ cups. Combine crumbs with melted unsalted butter, mixing until well-blended. Press into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake for 5-7 minutes until set and slightly golden, then let cool.
Prepare the Cheesecake Filling
- Lower the oven temperature to 325°F (160°C). In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Gradually add flour, then eggs one at a time. Mix in mango puree, passion fruit pulp, sour cream, and lime juice until smooth.
Bake the Cheesecake
- Pour the cheesecake filling into the cooled crust. Bake for 45 minutes, then leave in the oven for 1 hour to cool. Alternatively, bake in a water bath for 70-90 minutes until edges are set.
Add the Topping
- In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over mango juice and lime juice, letting it bloom for 5 minutes. In a saucepan, bring remaining mango juice and sugar to a simmer, then stir into gelatin mixture and fold in passion fruit pulp.
Chill the Cheesecake
- Spread the topping over the cooled cheesecake. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.
Serve and Enjoy
- Run a knife around the edge of the pan before releasing the springform. Slice into wedges and serve chilled.
Nutrition
Notes
Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for a smooth filling. Avoid over-baking and cool gradually to minimize cracks.
