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Deep Chocolate Cheesecake

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Name	Deep Chocolate Cheesecake
Category	Desserts
Serves/Yields	serves 4-6
Source	Paulamathers
Difficulty	Easy
Prep. Time	15-20 minutes
Cook Time	0
Introduction
	This easy no bake cheesecake is great on a warm summers evening.
Ingredients
	Base 4 tbsp butter melted plus extra for greasing 115g (2 cups) digestive biscuits (graham crackers) finely crushed 2 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder Chocolate layer 800g (28 oz) marscarpone cheese 200g (7 oz) icing sugar , sifted (confectioners_sugar) juice of 1/2 an orange finely grated rind of 1 orange 175g (6 oz) dark chocolate , melted 2 tbsp brandy To decorate - chocolate leaves halved kumquats
Directions
Step: 1	Grease an 8 inch springform pan with a removable bottom.
Step: 2	To make the base, put the crushed cookies, cocoa powder and melted butter into a large bowl and mix well. Press the cookie mixture evenly over the base of the prepared tin
Step: 3	Put the marscarpone and sugar into a bowl and stir in the orange juice and rind. Add the melted chocolate and brandy, and mix together until thoroughly combined. Spread the chocolate mixture evenly over the cookie layer. Cover with cling film and chill for at least 4 hours.
Step: 4	Remove the cheesecake from the fridge, turn out on to a serving platter and decorate with chocolate leaves and kumquat halves. Serve immediately

Time submitted: Wednesday, October 25. 2006 at 23:08:32
Contributed By: paulamathers

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