Cheddar And Beer Cheesecake Recipes

BEER AND CHEDDAR CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300F degrees.
• For crust, combine crumbs with melted butter.
• Press on bottom and sides of a buttered 8-inch spring-form pan.
• For filling, beat cream cheese until soft.
• Beat in sugar.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Add lemon juice, beer, and cheese.
• Mix thoroughly.
• Fold in cream.
• Pour into the crust.
• Bake in preheated oven for 1 ½ to 2 hours, or until center is set (cake will be golden in color).
• Do not remove from oven.
• Turn the oven off and allow the cake to remain in the oven with the door slightly open to let the heat out gradually.
• Remove from oven and cool.
• Chill before serving.

WISCONSIN NATIVE'S BEER CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, stir together carrots, onion, celery, and garlic. Stir in hot pepper sauce, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Pour in chicken broth and beer; simmer until vegetables are tender, about 12 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Meanwhile, heat butter in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Stir in flour with a wire whisk; cook, stirring until the flour is light brown, about 3 or 4 minutes. Gradually stir in milk, whisking to prevent scorching, until thickened. Remove from heat, and gradually stir in cheese. Keep warm.
• Stir beer mixture into cheese mixture. Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and dry mustard. Adjust for hot pepper sauce. Bring to a simmer, and cook 10 minutes. Serve topped with popcorn.

CHEDDAR AND BEER CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• 1. Let cheeses soften to room temperature in a large bowl, set aside
• 2. combine crackers, melted margarine and 1/4 cup sugar and press firmly over bottom and halfway up a springform pan (lightly buttered)
• 3. beat cheeses with sugar until fluffy.
• 4. Add eggs and egg yolks one at a time to cheese mixture beating well after each addition.
• 5. beat in beer and heavy cream at low speed.
• 6. pour into prepared pan
• 7. bake in preheated 300 degree oven for 2 hours Turn off oven and leave in there with door ajar another 30 minutes
• 8. Remove cake from oven and let cool on wire rack. refrigerate several hours or overnight
• 9. To Serve: Loosen cake with metal spatula around edges remove side of pan
• 10. Serve at room temperature, but store leftover cake in refrigerator. Garnish with frosted green grapes if you wish.
• 11. FROSTED GRAPES :dip small clusters of grapes in egg whites and sprinkle with granulated sugar

OLD ENGLISH BEER CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• For crust, mix flour and sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Add beer 1 tablespoon at a time, stirring with a fork. Shape dough into a ball. Chill.
• Roll out on floured surface to a 13- to 14-inch circle. Fold in quarters. Gently unfold in a 8-inch springform pan. Even edge of crust so it extends about 2 inches up sides of pan (1 1/2 inches up sides if using a 10 inch pan). Prick all over with fork.
• Bake at 425 degrees 10 minutes. Prick again and press to sides. Bake 10 minutes more or until slightly golden.
• For filling, mix chopped raisins, almonds, and peel.
• Process cottage cheese, flour and eggs until smooth, using food processor or electric blender. (Do in several batches in blender.).
• Add sugar, beer, and nutmeg; blend until smooth. Stir in raisin mixture. Pour into cooled shell.
• Bake at 300 degrees 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours, or until set. Cool to room temperature for serving. Dust with confectioners' sugar and top with whole unblanched almonds.