Raspberry White Choc Cheesecake

Name: Raspberry White Choc Cheesecake
Ingredients: 8 ounces digestive biscuits; 50 g butter; chopped pecans; 600 g cream cheese; 7 ounces caster sugar; 4 eggs; 2 egg yolks; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 8 ounces white chocolate; 12 fresh raspberries; raspberry jam; 12 fresh raspberries; icing sugar

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Ingredients

8 ounces digestive biscuits
50 g butter
chopped pecans
600 g cream cheese
7 ounces caster sugar
4 eggs
2 egg yolks
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
8 ounces white chocolate
12 fresh raspberries
raspberry jam
12 fresh raspberries
icing sugar

Directions

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["BASE:.", "In a food processor, whiz the biscuits and pecans until fine.", "Mix in 50g melted butter and press onto a well greased spring-form cake tin.", "Bake this in the oven for 5 minutes at 190 degrees.", "Remove from the oven to cool and turn the temperature down to 180 degrees.", "FILLING:.", "In a large bowl using an electric hand mixer or in a food mixer blend the cream cheese with the sugar until light and fluffy.", "One at a time, add the eggs/egg yolks, beating gently but well between each addition.", "Add the vanilla essence.", "Melt the white chocolate, let cool and slowly add to the cream-cheese mixture ensuring it is incorporated well into the mix.", "Gently fold in the raspberries (or alternatively, you can place the raspberries on the biscuit base and then pour the filling mixture on top of this).", "Bake in the oven for approx 45 minutes - when the sides have come away from the tin but the inside is still slightly \"wobbly\"" you know it is cooked.""