Question 1

🍰What is the difference between New York-style and regular cheesecake?

Accepted Answer

The main difference between New York-style and regular cheesecake is that for the latter, heavy cream and sour cream are used to create a lighter, creamier texture. New York cheesecake is made with more cream cheese which gives the rich flavor and dense texture.

Question 2

🍰Which cheese is good for cheesecake?

Accepted Answer

In the US, the best and most common choice for cheesecake is cream cheese. In other countries, the cheesecake can be made with ricotta, cottage cheese, Neufchâtel cheese, and other soft cheese varieties.

Question 3

🍰Is cream cheese the same as mascarpone?

Accepted Answer

Even though mascarpone cheese is often compared to cream cheese, they are different. Mascarpone cheese is slightly sweet and less tangy than cream cheese. That is because as a base for the mascarpone whole cream is used instead of milk.
However, both cream cheese and mascarpone are fresh types of cheese.

Question 4

🍰Who invented the cheesecake?

Accepted Answer

The cheesecake was first made in Ancient Greece. It consisted of wheat flour, honey, and cheese and was eaten during marital and religious ceremonies. It also served as a source of energy for the first Olympic athletes in 776 BC.

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