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MINI BAKED LIME CHEESECAKES WITH POACHED RHUBARB
Makes six INGREDIENTS
250g full-fat cream cheese, room temperature
100g caster sugar 2 eggs, plus 1 egg yolk Zest and juice of 1 lime Pinch of salt
100g creme fraiche 20ml double cream Chopped pistachios, to serve (optional)
For the rhubarb
100ml water
50g caster sugar ½ vanilla pod, or 1 tsp vanilla bean paste
250g rhubarb, cut into 5cm lengths
METHOD
Preheat the oven to 160C/140C fan/Gas 3. Line each hole of a deep muffin tin with two large pieces of parchment paper, weighing the paper down with scrunched up foil while you make the filling. You could also use paper muffin cases. In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the cream cheese with the sugar, eggs