Japanese Cheesecake
Japanese Cheesecake recipe—light, jiggly soufflé cheesecake baked in a water bath. Step-by-step tips for perfect texture every time at home.
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Japanese Cheesecake
Japanese Cheesecake recipe—light, jiggly soufflé cheesecake baked in a water bath. Step-by-step tips for perfect texture every time at home.
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I’ve been making this Japanese Cheesecake recipe for parties and potlucks for years—it’s one of those desserts that always draws a crowd, and I love watching people take their first bite and reach for a second slice.
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Heavy Cream to Crème Fraîche
1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream or crème fraîche
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Tartiflette
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Unsalted Butter to Olive Oil
2 tablespoons (1 ounce; 30g) unsalted butter or extra-virgin olive oil, plus more oil to sear or grill, if desired
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Unsalted Butter to Plus More Oil to Sear
2 tablespoons (1 ounce; 30g) unsalted butter or extra-virgin olive oil, plus more oil to sear or grill, if desired
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Unsalted Butter to Grill
2 tablespoons (1 ounce; 30g) unsalted butter or extra-virgin olive oil, plus more oil to sear or grill, if desired
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Unsalted Butter to If Desired
2 tablespoons (1 ounce; 30g) unsalted butter or extra-virgin olive oil, plus more oil to sear or grill, if desired
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Japanese Cheesecake (Video) スフレチーズケーキ
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Japanese Cheesecake (Video) スフレチーズケーキ
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Japanese Cheesecake (Video) スフレチーズケーキ
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View sourceSmooth and Creamy Polenta
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