A superb dessert that is perfect for special occasions and also to round off dinner with friends.
Baileys & Maltesers Cake
Ingredients
Biscuit Base:
Cheesecake:
Topping:
Method
Base:
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Grease and line base and sides of a 23cm/9-inch springform pan.
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Mix the crushed biscuits and butter together and press down onto the base of the pan and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Cheesecake:
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Sprinkle the gelatin over the water, leave to absorb and microwave a few seconds until dissolved.
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Lightly whip the cream and set aside.
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Beat cream cheese, caster sugar and Baileys together until smooth and creamy.
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Add cooled, dissolved gelatin to the mix and beat until well combined.
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Melt white chocolate and set aside to cool.
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Beat the melted chocolate and the whipped cream through the cream cheese mixture.
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Fold in the Maltesers.
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Spoon the mixture into the prepared tin and spread out evenly.
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Place in the fridge for 15 minutes and take out only if you are going to cover the top with Maltesers.
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Lightly press Maltesers into the top of the cheesecake to decorate.
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Place the cheesecake back into the fridge to set for a minimum of 6 hours (for best results, leave in the fridge overnight before cutting).
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If you are going to decorate with drizzled chocolate, melt the chocolate and butter together in the microwave and drizzle on top.
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Continue to decorate with whipped cream and Maltesers.
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Enjoy!
