Fiery Delight Cheesecake Recipe

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Chilli Pepper & Caramel Base
- 1 and 1/2 cups Graham cracker crumbs
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 1/2 cup Caramel sauce
Salted Caramel Filling
- 24 oz Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese, softened
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup Salted Caramel sauce
Bourbon & Butterscotch Topping
- 1/2 cup Butterscotch chips
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 tbsp Bourbon
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F.
- For the base, mix together Graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, sugar, and red chilli powder.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes and let it cool.
- For the filling, beat the softened cream cheese until it's smooth and creamy. Add the sugar and salt. Mix until combined.
- Now add the eggs, one at a time, mixing after each addition. Mix in the vanilla extract and heavy cream.
- Pour the filling over the cooled crust and smooth it out with a spatula. Drizzle Salted Caramel sauce over the filling and swirl it slightly with a toothpick.
- Bake the cheesecake for about 50-60 minutes or until the center is almost set.
- For the topping, melt the Butterscotch chips and heavy cream in a saucepan over low heat. Add the Bourbon and mix until evenly combined.
- Pour the topping over the cooled cheesecake and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight. Garnish the cheesecake with some chilli flakes on top.