Baked chocolate cherry cheesecake
Cheesecakes
Baking
The local grocers have called last chance on cherries, so I figure my last hurrah with these little gems this season may as well be a showstopper. This cake. OMG. I think it could actually be the reason for my very existence. We all know that cherry and chocolate is a match made in delicious heaven, but it’s the perfect balance of the creamy filling and decadent toppings that really make this baked cheesecake all that it is (and it is great). Think sweet, plump summer cherries, gently baked in a creamy, fluffy, not-too-sweet base, and topped with a silky ganache. Oh, wait! Just a few more of those sweet, plump summer cherries in all their unadulterated glory piled high on top… that just brings new meaning to the term ‘crowning glory’. Now, this is a cake. I actually made this cake with my son for my own birthday. No word of a lie, the method is easy enough for a five-year-old to happily don his apron and help out with zero hassle and nil error. The hardest part is pitting the cherries, but lets be frank – that’s not really fun for anyone, even if they aren’t five. On […]
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