
Baileys Cheesecake
Description
Baileys Cheesecake - Authentic recipe from Ireland. Ready in 270 min. Try it now!
Directions
✓ researched- 1
Finely crush 200 g of cookies and mix with 100 g of melted butter. Press into a springform pan and refrigerate until the base is firm.
⏱️ approx. 15 min💡 Tip: A no-bake cheesecake with Baileys – creamy and without baking. The cookie base needs to chill thoroughly so it holds together.
- 2
Beat 500 g of cream cheese with 100 g of sugar and 100 ml of Baileys until smooth and lump-free.
⏱️ approx. 10 min💡 Tip: Work the cream cheese at room temperature for a smooth mixture. The Baileys gives it its characteristic creamy, whiskey-laced flavour.
- 3
Whip 200 ml of heavy cream to stiff peaks and gently fold into the cream cheese mixture. Spread over the cookie base, smooth the surface and refrigerate for at least 4 hours (preferably overnight).
⏱️ approx. 10 min💡 Tip: The whipped cream adds structure and lightness. Chill long enough so the cheesecake slices cleanly.
📜 Origin & History
Baileys Irish Cream was developed in 1974 by Gilbeys of Ireland and was the first cream liqueur of its kind. The combination of Irish whiskey and cream revolutionized the liqueur market. Cheesecake variations with Baileys emerged in the 1980s when the liqueur became internationally distributed. The connection between American cheesecake and Irish liqueur represents a modern fusion.
🗺️ Where is Baileys Cheesecake cooked?
Irland
Main regionBaileys ist ein berühmter irischer Sahnelikör, der in vielen Desserts verwendet wird.
🌿 Regional variants
With chocolate base
Use chocolate cookies for the base for a more intense chocolate note.
With caramel
Spread a layer of caramel sauce over the base before adding the cream.
🍷 What goes with it?
Garnish with chocolate shavings, caramel sauce or fresh berries. Add a dollop of whipped cream.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the cheesecake need to be baked?
No, this is a no-bake cheesecake; the whipped cream and chilling give it its structure.
How do I make it firmer?
Chill it long enough; for extra firmness, fold in a little dissolved gelatine or additional whipped cream.
Can I leave out the alcohol?
Yes, replace it with alcohol-free Irish cream or a little coffee-vanilla flavouring.
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Ingredients
verified- Cookie200 g
- Butter100 g
- Cream cheese500 g
- Baileys100 ml
- Sugar100 g
- Cream200 ml
Nutrition per serving
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