Lemon Cheesecake

5 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 250 g digestive biscuits
  • 125 g butter
  • 397 g condensed milk
  • 170 g extra heavy cream
  • 4 large fresh lemons

Directions

  1. 1
    put the biscuits in a large freezer bag and crush to a fine crumb using a rolling pin.
  2. 2
    melt butter on low heat in a pan.
  3. 3
    tip biscuit crumbs into pan of melted butter.
  4. 4
    cook on a low heat stirring with a wooden spoon until the crumbs are slightly darker (not burnt).
  5. 5
    press biscuit crumbs into a 17cm flan tin with removable base and chill.
  6. 6
    zest rind of lemons.
  7. 7
    squeeze the juice of the lemons removing any pips.
  8. 8
    take a large mixing bowl and pour into it the condensed milk and cream.
  9. 9
    mix together.
  10. 10
    add the zest and juice of the lemons and slowly whisk by hand.
  11. 11
    the cream will start to thicken as a result of adding the lemon juice, if it does not, simply add one more lemon.
  12. 12
    pour into chilled base.
  13. 13
    put in fridge for 1 hour.
  14. 14
    to serve push the flan base underneath and slide flan onto a plate.
  15. 15
    decorate with lemon zest and flaked chocolate and serve with cream.

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