Burnt Basque Cheesecake
difficulty level: intermediate
More Information About This Class
What to expect in your cooking class: Our classes are the ultimate guided discovery roadmap to help you discover your inner culinarian. Our guided discovery method allows you to actively participate in discovering knowledge in the kitchen. Your Chef instructor will verbally guide you through every step - starting from prepping ingredients, cooking steps until your dishes are complete and plated. Your Chef instructor will not be cooking alongside you, rather your Chef is 100% focused on you, sharing instructions, tips and tricks personalized just for you. YOUR CLASS MENU: Burnt Basque Cheesecake and a Cherry Rioja Compote INGREDIENTS YOU'LL NEED: Unsalted butter (for greasing the pan) 2 lb cream cheese, room temperature 1½ cups (300 g) sugar 6 large eggs 2 cups heavy cream 1 tsp Diamond Crystal kosher salt (or ½ tsp Morton kosher salt) 1 tsp vanilla extract ⅓ cup (42 g) all-purpose flour 2 cups frozen cherries ½ cup Rioja wine ¼ cup sugar ½ tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp lemon juice Optional Sherry (for serving) EQUIPMENT YOU'LL NEED: Oven preheated to 400°F (200°C) 10-inch diameter springform pan Stand mixer or large bowl with a hand mixer Paddle attachment (if using a stand mixer) Fine-mesh sieve 2 sheets of parchment paper (16x12") Rimmed baking sheet Spatula Medium saucepan (for compote)
Reschedule + Cancellation Policy
To reschedule a class, email hello@homeec.co at least 24 hours before your scheduled time. Reschedule requests within this timeframe result in class cancellation and provide credit for a new booking. Note, prices may vary. No refunds for canceled classes; no exceptions. Arriving over 30 minutes late cancels the class if remaining time is insufficient. No refunds or credits issued; no exceptions. By buying a class, you accept risks inherent in cooking, waiving claims against Home Ec, instructors, officers, and employees for injuries, damages, or expenses. Instructor changes may occur based on availability. Home Ec Certified instructors guaranteed. Cancel due to instructor change 24+ hours before for full refund.