Rum and Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe
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Rum and Chocolate Cheesecake

By: WINNIE YEUNG 
"This tastes wonderful just as it is without any decoration but you may wish to arrange halved strawberries or other fruits around the rim and sprinkle chopped nuts in the center."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (11)

What to Drink?

Wine Sparkling wine
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr 15 Min
Ready In:
3 Hrs

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Original Recipe Yield 1 9 inch springform pan
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup ground almonds
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 2/3 cup margarine
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  • 2 (12 ounce) packages firm tofu
  • 1 1/2 cups demerara sugar
  • 7 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup sunflower seed oil
  • 1/2 cup soy milk
  • 1/4 cup dark rum
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C.) In a medium bowl, combine ground almonds and whole wheat flour. Cut in margarine until a dough is formed. Press dough into the bottom and half-way up the sides of a 9 inch springform pan.
  2. In a blender or food processor, crumble the tofu. Add sugar, cocoa, oil, soy milk, rum and vanilla. Process until smooth and creamy. Pour filling into crust.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 75 minutes, or until filling is set. Allow to cool on a rack and then chill thoroughly in refrigerator before attempting to remove from the pan.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 387 | Total Fat: 27.4g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2006 by Julie62   view full review
That photograph is gorgeous. How did you make the cheesecake with rings?
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2006 by foodaholic   view full review
While I'm not a fan of "not cheesecake" this worked for my guests. As for the design...split...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2006 by Doughgirl8 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
As a cheese fiend and dairy lover, I don't normally make vegan desserts unless it's a special...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 6, 2008 by opheliascout   view full review
This is a flawless recipe. I have been baking for years, but this was my first vegan dessert....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2003 by N.J.Kata   view full review
The best non - diary cheesecake I hace ever had!!!!!!!!! Many thanks for sharing it,Winnie!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 15, 2007 by lonestar   view full review
The chocolate part of the cheesecake is very good, but the vanilla part has a noticeable tofu...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 7, 2009 by Chef4Six   view full review
This cheese cake definitely had a tofu aftertaste. The first bite did put me off, but after a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 15, 2007 by MintyFresh   view full review
This is good, but you could definitely taste the tofu in the recipe as posted. I tried it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2007 by RichDoe   view full review
This is great cake. I made it just as the recipie said and I didn't get any fancy swirling...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2010 by woodlandnymph   view full review
I used extra firm tofu which made for a really thick pie, but I'll use firm next time for more...

 

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