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Basque Cheesecake

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  If you love cheesecakes, you definitely need to give this recipe a try. This Basque Cheesecake is so smooth and creamy and the best part is that it is easy to make. The worst part is having to wait for it to be refrigerated for 4 hours or overnight for the flavours to develop but the wait is so worth it. This recipe can be made using the oven or in the air fryer. I have made it both in the oven and in the air fryer. Both methods create a delicious cheesecake that your family and friends will ask you to make time and time again.  Happy Baking xo Basque Cheesecake  Ingredients · 250 grams cream cheese ·  ½  cup sugar · 2 eggs · 1 tablespoon cornflour ·  ⅓  cup thickened cream ·  ½  teaspoon vanilla extract  ·  ¼  teaspoon salt (optional) Instructions 1. Preheat oven to 250°C.  2. Line a 6-inch round tin with baking paper. 3. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth and creamy using a wooden spoon. 4. ...

Chocolate Reindeer Macarons

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Chocolate macarons have always been on my list of macaron flavours to try.  So, what a perfect opportunity to turn them into reindeers for a Christmas bake. These chocolate reindeer macarons are not only delicious with a chocolate ganache filling but fun to make for the festive season. You can simply just make chocolate macarons or dress them up as reindeers.  I used pretzel sticks for the antlers, mini choc chips for the eyes, white melted chocolate for the pupils and a red lolly for the nose. Happy Baking xo Chocolate Reindeer Macarons Ingredients · 75 grams almond meal · 1 cup icing sugar · 2 egg whites · 4 tablespoons caster sugar · 1 tablespoon cocoa powder Chocolate Ganache Filling · 150 grams dark chocolate · ¼ cup thickened cream · 14 grams butter, softened Instructions 1. Preheat oven to 130°C. 2. Line two baking trays with baking paper. 3. Sift almond meal, ici...