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Salmon Cheesecake

Type: Cheese
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 146g / 5.1ozFreshly-grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozFresh white bread crumbs
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozUnsalted butter - melted
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozChopped onions
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped green bell peppers
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped red bell peppers
2 teaspoons 10mlSalt
  Freshly-ground black pepper
1 3/4 lbs 794g / 28ozCream cheese - room temperature
4 lbs 1816g / 64ozEggs (large)
1/2 cup 118mlHeavy cream
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozGrated smoked Gouda cheese
1 lb 454g / 16ozChopped smoked salmon - (2 cups)

Recipe Instructions

Heat oven to 350 degrees.

Combine Parmesan, bread crumbs and butter in a small bowl; press mixture over bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.

Heat oil in a medium skillet over high heat. Add the onions and the green and red peppers and saute, stirring and shaking skillet for 2 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper, saute for 1 minute and remove from heat.

Beat together cream cheese and eggs with an electric mixer in a large bowl until very thick and frothy, about 4 minutes. Beat in cream, Gouda, sauteed vegetables and smoked salmon until thoroughly incorporated and creamy, about 2 minutes.

Pour filling over crust and bake until firm, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Let cool to room temperature. Refrigerate at least 6 hours or overnight.

Remove cheesecake from refrigerator about 1 hour before serving. To serve, cut cheesecake in wedges with a warm knife.

This recipe yields 12 to 16 servings.

Source:
ESSENCE OF EMERIL with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EE-023 broadcast 01-30-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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