New York Style Cheesecake Thermomix

**Indulge in a Delectable Cheesecake Treat with Conventional or Thermomix Options** Calling all cheesecake enthusiasts! We're thrilled to share a tantalizing recipe that can be prepared using both conventional methods and the Thermomix. **Ingredients:** * 3 oz unsalted butter (cubed) * 8 oz graham crackers (broken into pieces) * 40 oz cream cheese (room temperature, cubed) * 5 drops doTERRA lemon oil * 50 grams cake flour (sifted) * 40 grams unsalted butter (melted) * 500 grams cream cheese (full-fat, cubed) * 2 large eggs * 2 tbsp cornstarch * 200 g sour cream * 1 lemon (zested and juiced, without white pith) **Instructions:** **Conventional Method:** 1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). 2. Grease an 8-inch springform pan with butter. 3. Combine graham crackers and 3 oz of cubed butter in a food processor and pulse until fine crumbs form. 4. Press the crumbs into the prepared pan and partially up the sides. 5. Bake the crust for 10-12 minutes, then let it cool completely. 6. In a large bowl, beat together room temperature cream cheese and lemon oil. 7. Gradually add the remaining ingredients in the order listed, mixing until well combined. 8. Pour the cheesecake filling onto the cooled crust and bake for 45-60 minutes, or until set. **Thermomix Method:** 1. Line the base of a springform pan with greased baking paper. 2. Add graham crackers to the Thermomix bowl and crush for 6 seconds on speed 7. 3. Add melted butter and mix for 10 seconds on speed 4. 4. Press the mixture into the prepared pan and partially up the sides. 5. Place in the fridge for 12 hours. 6. Add softened cream cheese and lemon oil to the Thermomix bowl and mix for 10 seconds on speed 4. 7. Gradually add the remaining ingredients in the order listed, mixing until well combined. 8. Pour the cheesecake filling onto the chilled crust and bake for 45-60 minutes, or until set. **Tips:** * Use high-quality cream cheese for a richer flavor. * Let the cheesecake cool completely before slicing and serving. * Garnish with fresh berries or a drizzle of honey for an extra touch of sweetness. Enjoy the perfect indulgence with this irresistible cheesecake recipe, whether you prefer the conventional method or the convenience of a Thermomix. Bon appétit!