Is Philadelphia the same as mascarpone?
Is Philadelphia the same as mascarpone?
Nigella's Chocolate Lime Cheesecake (from NIGELLA BITES) is a baked cheesecake made with cream cheese (such as Philadelphia). Mascarpone is an Italian cream cheese that has a fat content of at least 40% and although acid is involved in the production of the cheese, mascarpone has a much richer, creamier taste.
Can you freeze cheesecake made with mascarpone?
If not using right away, remove the spring form pan sides and wrap tightly in plastic wrap, leaving the bottom of the pan on, and freeze. After a day, you can remove the pan bottom and re-wrap the cheesecake. Slice your pieces while still frozen and put the rest back in the freezer.
How do you make strawberry cheesecake from scratch?
Use an equal amount of lime juice or orange juice as a replacement. If the recipe only calls for a splash of lemon juice, replacing it with lemon extract is another possibility. The flavor is fairly concentrated, so it shouldn't take more than a tablespoon to achieve the lemony flavor that you're after.