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Lemon Tofu"Cheesecake

Lemon Tofu"Cheesecake is built on Sugar, Salt, and Lemon Juice. Keep it handy for the next time you cook it.

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup
• 1/2 tsp
• 1 tbsp

Method (preview)

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   Crust: Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

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   Place cereal in a food processor or blender; grind to fine crumbs, about 2 minutes.

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   Transfer to mixing bowl.

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   Add maple syrup and almond extract; mix well until crumbs are moistened.

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   Pour into oiled 9-inch pie plate and press mixture evenly on bottom and up sides to form crust.

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   Bake 5 minutes; let cool while preparing filling.

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   Filling: Blend all ingredients in food processor or blender until very smooth, about 30 seconds.

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   Pour into crust.

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   Bake until top of pie is slightly browned, about 30 minutes.

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    Cool and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled and firm, about 2 hours.

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    Alternatively, use a prepared graham cracker crust.

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    For a no-bake cheesecake, omit cornstarch mixture.

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    Pour filling into crust and refrigerate until firm, at least 2 hours or overnight. The texture will resemble that of a cream pie.

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    Add vanilla-flavored liqueur instead of lemon juice and zest for a vanilla cheesecake.

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    Reduce the sweetener, eliminated the lemon juice and zest, and add pureed raspberries

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    If the fat content doesn't concern you too much, add 12 ounces of melted semisweet chocolate instead of fruit.

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    To serve as a pudding, omit the crust and pour the filling into custard cups.