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Burnt Basque pumpkin cheesecake

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  • 375 g cream cheese
  • 225 g goat's cheese
Paddle the cream cheese and goat's cheese together until smooth, about one minute.
Burnt Basque cheesecake: beating the cheeses
  • 400 g pumpkin puree
  • 350 g brown sugar
Add the pumpkin puree and brown sugar, paddle to combine, then turn to medium high for two minutes to break down globules of cheese.
Stop and scrape down the sides at least twice, then mix smooth.
  • 5 whole eggs
With the mixer running, drizzle in the eggs one at a time, letting each mix in; never above medium speed from here.
Stream in the heavy cream at no more than medium speed.
  • 500 g heavy cream
  • 5 g pumpkin spice
  • 7 g salt
  • 50 g all purpose flour
Add the pumpkin spice, salt and sifted flour and mix one more minute, scraping the sides at least once.
  • pan spray
Spray a nine-inch springform pan, line with a parchment cylinder and a nine inch round, and spray the parchment.
Bake at 475F for 40 minutes until very dark brown with just a touch of jiggle in the middle.