Rock Shrimp Cheesecake with Three Pepper Jam
Rock Shrimp Cheesecake with Three Pepper Jam
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Yield: Makes 10 servings and 2 1/2 cups jam
Ingredients
Ingredients
2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 Vidalia onion, diced
5 cloves garlic, minced
4 scallions, thinly sliced
1 pound (16/20 count) uncooked shelled shrimp
3 Roma tomatoes, diced
2 tablespoons lobster or seafood soup base
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 cups grated Parmesan cheese
3 eggs
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cup bread crumbs
Ingredients
Pepper Jam:
2 red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, quartered
2 green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, quartered
1 red onion, peeled, quartered
5 cloves garlic, peeled
1 cup vinegar
1 cup sugar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Preparation Method
Position oven rack to rack position 4. Preheat Wolf wall oven in CONVECTION BAKE at 350°F.
To make cheesecake
- In a large mixer bowl whip cream cheese and heavy cream until smooth. Set aside.
- In 10-inch sauté pan on Wolf induction cooktop over medium high heat, add one tablespoon olive oil. Add onions, garlic and scallions. Cook for 3 minutes.
- Mix in shrimp, tomatoes, lobster base and cook for 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Fold shrimp mixture into the cream cheese. Add Parmesan cheese and eggs, one at a time, to mixture and combine thoroughly.
- In 6-inch skillet over low heat, melt butter; mix in bread crumbs.
- Press crumbs on the bottom and sides of springform pan until all sides are covered.
- Pour cheesecake mixture into pan. Place into the oven for 1 hour.
To make three pepper jam:
- Puree peppers, onion and garlic together in a blender or food processor.
- Place in a 4-quart saucepan on cooktop over medium heat. Add vinegar and sugar. Season with salt and pepper.
- Let boil for 35 minutes until moisture is almost evaporated.
- Let cool and store for up to 1 month.