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Diamond Passionfruit Cheesecake Bombs with Crystal Glass Finish

  • Yield: 6 1x

Ingredients

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  • For the Diamond Passionfruit Crystal Shell:
  • 2 cups passionfruit juice
  • 1 cup water
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 1/2 tsp agar-agar powder
  • 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • For the Passionfruit Cheesecake Center:
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tbsp passionfruit pulp
  • 1 tsp vanilla bean paste
  • For the Crystal Glass Finish:
  • 1/4 cup passionfruit preserves
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 1 tsp fresh lime juice
  • For Garnish (optional):
  • Fresh passionfruit pulp
  • White chocolate curls
  • Edible silver dust

Instructions

  1. Combine passionfruit juice, water, sugar, agar-agar powder, lime juice, and salt in a saucepan. Heat while stirring until the sugar dissolves and the mixture reaches a gentle simmer.
  2. Pour the mixture into diamond-shaped silicone molds, filling each cavity halfway. Refrigerate until lightly set.
  3. Whip cream cheese, heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, passionfruit pulp, and vanilla bean paste until smooth, light, and fluffy. Transfer to a piping bag.
  4. Pipe a small amount of cheesecake filling into the center of each partially set mold. Cover with the remaining passionfruit mixture and refrigerate until fully set and crystal clear.
  5. Carefully unmold the cheesecake bombs onto a chilled serving platter.
  6. Warm passionfruit preserves, honey, water, and lime juice in a small saucepan until smooth and glossy. Allow to cool slightly while remaining pourable.
  7. Brush or drizzle the crystal glaze over each bomb to create a sparkling glass-like finish.
  8. Garnish with fresh passionfruit pulp, white chocolate curls, and a light dusting of edible silver dust. Serve thoroughly chilled.
  • Author: Chef Stella

Nutrition

  • Calories: 285
  • Sugar: 31g
  • Fat: 15g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Protein: 4g