Definition of Cheese CakeI think most families have a favorite cheese cake recipe. If your family doesn't and you have never had cheesecake, you do not know what you have been missing. According to Wikipedia, Cheesecake is a dessert consisting of a topping made of soft, fresh cheese on a base made from biscuit, pastry or sponge. The topping is frequently sweetened with sugar and flavored or topped with fruit, nuts, fruit flavored drizzle and/or chocolate. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheesecake Cooksrecipes.com's definition is a rich, smooth dessert made by blending cream cheese, cottage cheese or ricotta with sugar, eggs and other flavorings, then baking; usually prepared in a springform pan dusted with cookie crumbs or ground nuts; the baked dessert is often topped with sour cream or fruit. www.cooksrecipes.com/cooking-dictionary/C-4.html Finally, Strawberry Recipes.com says the definition is a dessert made with a crust that is filled with a mixture of cream cheese, sugar, and other flavorings into a custard-like filling. It can be topped with a variety of ingredients such as fruit or chocolate. http://www.strawberry-recipes.com/glossary.html Though the above definitions are slightly different, they are basically the same. I know everyone in my family love cheesecake. It is one of our favorite desserts! If you have never tried to make it, why not try it now. If you want tips on how to make the perfect cheesecake, make sure you check out - Tips to Make the Perfect Cheesecake.
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