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BURNT BASQUE CHEESECAKE

BURNT BASQUE CHEESECAKE

DEDZINĀTA BASKU ZEMES SIERA KŪKA

€8

Burzujs · Riga

Basque cheesecake with berries.

Nutrition

≈ 500 kcalper portion of about 150 g
  • Protein6%
    6%
  • Fat69%
    69%
  • Carbohydrates24%
    24%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

A crustless cheesecake baked at a high temperature to achieve a caramelized, burnt exterior and a creamy center. It is often served with fresh berries.

Cuisine
Spanish (Basque)

Typical ingredients

  • cream cheese
  • eggs
  • sugar
  • heavy cream
  • berries

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

Basque Country, Spain · 1988

Basque-style cheesecake
© Yukio 12 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Basque Country, Spain
Dates from
1988
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Basque cheesecake (Basque: euskal gazta-tarta, Spanish: tarta de queso vasca), is a crustless cheesecake. It was created in 1988 by Santiago Rivera, chef and owner of the restaurant La Viña in San Sebastián in the Basque Country, Spain.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Basque cheesecake” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

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