Irish Cream Cheesecake

Irish Cream Cheesecake
  • Author: chef_tracey

Indulge in a decadent treat with this luxurious Irish Cream Chocolate Cheesecake. A rich and creamy dessert that combines the velvety smoothness of cream cheese with the sweetness of milk and plain chocolate, all elevated by a hint of Irish cream liqueur. The buttery chocolate chip cookie base adds a delightful crunch to each bite, creating a dessert that is as elegant as it is delicious. Perfect for special occasions or whenever you crave a taste of luxury.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • For the Base:
  • 175g/6 oz Chocolate chip Cookies (Crushed)
  • 55g/2 oz Butter.
  • The filling:
  • 225g/8 oz Plain Chocolate
  • 225g/8 oz Milk Chocolate
  • 55g/2 oz Castor Sugar
  • 350g/12 oz Cream cheese
  • 425ml/15 floz Double Cream, Whipped
  • 3 tbsp Irish Cream Liqueur (Bailey's)

Instructions

  • Grease a 20cm/8 inch Springform pan.
  • Melt the butter in a saucepan. Add the Crushed Cookies, and press into the tin. Chill in the fridge.
  • Melt the chocolate in a bowl over a pan of simmeing water. Leave to cool.
  • Beat the Cream Cheese and Sugar together. Gently fold in the whipped cream. then fold in the melted chocolate. When incorporated, add the Irish Cream Liqueur and mix together.
  • When all incorporated, spoon into the tin over the biscuit base and chill in the fridge till set.

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Yield

Serves 12