Savory Cheesecake (Alton Brown) |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 130 Minutes |
Ready In: 150 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Ingredients:
24 ounces cream cheese |
3 tablespoons cornstarch |
1 teaspoon salt |
4 ounces sour cream |
2 large eggs |
6 ounces smoked trout, diced |
1/3 cup chopped chives |
3 ounces melted butter |
1 egg white |
1 1/2 cups crushed bagel chips |
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. 2. In a small bowl, combine the melted butter, egg white, and the bagel chips. Press them into the bottom of a 10-inch spring form pan. Bake for 8 minutes to crisp up. Remove from oven and cool. Reduce the heat to 250 degrees F. 3. In a mixing bowl fitted with a paddle attachment, blend the cream cheese, cornstarch, salt, and sour cream. Once combined, add the eggs. Fold in trout and chives. Pour the batter over the cooled crust. Bake for 1 hour. Turn the oven off and leave the cake in the oven for an additional hour without opening the door. Cool on a rack for at least 4 hours. Carefully unmold. Keep refrigerated until ready to serve. |
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