Anyone who cannot imagine Christmas without the warm aroma of cinnamon should seriously consider this recipe! Exclusive to My Baking Addiction, this is a Zimtsterne Cinnamon Cheesecake. Its name comes from the traditional German cinnamon star biscuits
Forced rhubarb, with its beautiful pink stalks, appears in shops as early as January, long before rhubarb starts growing in garden patches. In the UK, the largest rhubarb-growing region is Yorkshire, where forced rhubarb is famously grown in darkness and harvested by
A wonderful rhubarb cheesecake with a crumbly topping, baked on a buttery shortcrust base and infused with notes of cinnamon, nuts and orange. The rhubarb fits perfectly into this combination, adding a refreshing tartness that balances the rich cheesecake filling beautifully.
This cheesecake is not overly sweet, with delicate notes of ginger and cinnamon. It is dense, rich and substantial, much like a traditional Polish baked cheesecake, while remaining pleasantly moist. The pieces of rhubarb running through the filling add a refreshing tartness
A festive Basque cheesecake made with Lotus Biscoff spread and biscuits. Just like every great Basque cheesecake, it is intensely creamy with a beautifully burnt top, but this version also brings sweet spiced flavours and subtle caramel notes. I know many of you
Half key lime pie, half cheesecake. This lime cheesecake with meringue is essentially inspired by the famous American key lime pie you may already know from the blog, but with the addition of Philadelphia-style cream cheese, making the dessert even
The best nut cheesecake I have ever tasted — and ever baked. A beautiful three-layer cheesecake with a biscuit base, a rich nut filling and finally a creamy cheesecake layer on top. The nut layer is especially delicious and could honestly stand on its own, but
A delicate cheesecake with fruit and jelly — light, airy and incredibly delicious. This version is made with homogenised cheese. From time to time you ask whether this type of cheese can be used in baked cheesecakes, and I usually would not recommend it; here,
The popular and much-loved Polish “cushion cake” is essentially a cheesecake baked into a chocolate sponge. A cheesecake lattice is piped over the top of the chocolate batter, and as the cake rises during baking, it creates the characteristic little “cushions” on the surface.
A double pistachio cheesecake — with a pistachio cheesecake filling and a delicious pistachio glaze. This cheesecake is wonderfully creamy, smooth and luscious in texture. The finishing touch is the pistachio topping made with natural 100% pistachio paste. An irresistible
A wonderfully lemony Basque cheesecake! Rich, ultra-creamy and full of fresh lemon flavour, with the signature deeply caramelised top. It feels wonderfully spring-like, despite the winter weather still lingering outside ;). It now joins my delicious collection of Basque cheesecakes.
Chocolate lime cheesecake is an absolutely spectacular cheesecake. The unusual combination of rich chocolate and fresh lime creates a dessert with a wonderfully light, creamy, and delicate texture. It’s the perfect summer dessert — one of those flavours that stays with
A truly special holiday cheesecake topped with pistachio mousse and crushed pistachios. To make the pistachio mousse, I used a jar of pistachio cream brought back from a sunny holiday in Italy — it had been waiting for a special occasion, although at first I thought
This time — a traditional Polish fluffy cheesecake, but with the addition of pumpkin purée and freshly grated orange zest. This fluffy pumpkin cheesecake is delicious, moist, and has a lovely subtle orange colour and flavour :). For an even deeper colour
Another beautiful pairing of blueberries and lemon today — a lemon cheesecake with blueberries and silky lemon curd. Although wild blueberries are naturally more aromatic than cultivated blueberries, lemon enhances and intensifies their flavour even further.
Cheesecake with raspberry sauce — doesn’t that sound irresistible? The raspberry swirl is baked into charming heart shapes, making this a perfect dessert for Valentine’s Day. This cheesecake is intentionally not too tall — made from a slightly smaller
A vanilla and orange cheesecake with a cranberry topping — delicious and beautifully festive, perfect for a Christmas table. Baked in a water bath to ensure a silky, smooth texture without cracks.
Another take on the iconic “burnt” and ultra-creamy Basque cheesecake — this time enriched with tahini. This halva-inspired version is baked at a high temperature, just like the classic, giving it that signature deeply caramelised top with a slightly toffee-like flavour.