Our top tips for making cheesecake are to use fresh eggs and full-fat cream cheese for a great result. Baking in a bain-marie (that's a roasting tray full of hot water) can help prevent cracking ...
Indulgently rich, lightly spiced and not too sweet, this no-bake cheesecake is surprisingly easy to make. Leave out the brandy if you prefer. You will need a 20cm/8in round springform cake tin.
A passenger made a cheesecake from her plane seat in the middle of a flight. Food blogger Federica Rossi, from Italy, appeared to be on a Ryanair aircraft as she whipped up the sweet treat.