Publication-approved historical recipe

Tequila and lime cheesecake recipe

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Ingredients

  • 500 g soft cheese
  • 100 icing sugar
  • 2 tsp vanilla essence
  • 150 ml double cream
  • 60 ml tequila
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 125 g digestive biscuits, crushed
  • 50 g butter, plus extra to grease
  • 100 g brown sugar

Method

  1. Line a 20cm springform tin with baking paper and lightly butter the tin and paper.
  2. Melt the butter, mix it with the biscuit crumbs and brown sugar, then press firmly into the tin. Refrigerate until set.
  3. Beat the soft cheese until smooth. Mix in the icing sugar, vanilla, double cream, tequila and lime juice.
  4. Spoon the filling over the base and refrigerate until firm enough to slice.