Balkan Cheesecake
Imported from Instagram
1 hour 15 minEasy8 servings

Balkan Cheesecake

A fluffy, foam-like Balkan cheesecake made with sour cream, eggs, and cornstarch. A simple and delicious dessert that requires only a few ingredients.

Mise turned a cooking video on Instagram into this written step-by-step recipe — 6 ingredients, 6 steps, 1 hour 15 min, with a generated photo for every step.

Time75min
LevelEasy
Servings8
Method 6 steps
01

Place the sour cream in a bowl, add the sugar, vanilla extract, and lemon zest, then mix well until all ingredients are combined.

02

Add the 6 eggs, two at a time, mixing well after each addition until the eggs are completely incorporated and the mixture is smooth.

03

Add the cornstarch and mix well until it is completely incorporated and the batter becomes fine and creamy.

04

Pour the mixture into a loaf pan lined with parchment paper and level it gently.

05

Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for about an hour, or until the cheesecake is beautifully browned on top.

06

After baking, let it cool completely, then serve plain, with jam, or alongside fresh fruit.

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