baking · vegetarian
Diner-style strawberry cheesecake
A tall, creamy New York-style cheesecake made with sour cream and heavy cream, topped with glossy strawberries.
- Time
- 120min
- Steps
- 6
Ingredients
Tick what you already have.
Allergens
Contains milk, egg and wheat.
Worked out from the ingredient names, so it can miss what a brand adds or what a factory handles. Swaps change it too. Always read the labels, and if an allergy is serious, check every product. Allergies, food safety and our disclaimer.
Shopping list
You have everything. Go cook.
Add to a party menuWhat did you use up?
Tick what's finished. The rest stays in your pantry.
Find them at a store
Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market deliver in parts of the US only; Amazon checks your address at checkout. We guess your country from your device's time zone, on your device.
Affiliate links: if you buy through them, the store may pay Pantry Hand a commission. It doesn't change your price, and stores are listed alphabetically, not by what they pay. As an Amazon Associate, Pantry Hand earns from qualifying purchases.
Equipment
You'll need: Oven, Springform pan.
Missing a basic? Shop knives, boards, pans and more
Equipment links are Amazon affiliate searches: if you buy through them, Amazon may pay Pantry Hand a commission. It doesn't change your price, and we don't pick or rank products. As an Amazon Associate, Pantry Hand earns from qualifying purchases.
Method
-
1
Heat the oven to 160°C (325°F). Mix the crumbs, butter and sugar and press into a 23 cm (9 in) springform pan. Bake 10 minutes.
-
2
Beat the cream cheese and sugar until completely smooth. Beat in the cornstarch, then the eggs one at a time on low speed.
-
3
Mix in the sour cream, heavy cream and vanilla until just smooth.
-
4
Pour over the crust. Bake in a water bath (wrap the pan in foil) for 70-80 minutes until set at the edges with a slight wobble in the center.
-
5
Turn the oven off and leave the cake inside with the door ajar for 1 hour, then chill at least 6 hours.
-
6
Warm the jam with the lemon juice, toss with the strawberries and pile on top before serving.