Source: blog.giallozafferano.it

Presentation

A nutritious recipe, consisting of a dessert prepared with ladyfingers, amaretti, butter, cream, kefir or yogurt, sugar, black cherry jam, almonds

Ingredients

For the base

140 g ladyfingers  (4.9 oz)

60 g amaretti cookies (2.1 oz)

80 g butter (2.8 oz)

For the cream

250 g whipping cream (8.8 oz)

130 g kefir (or plain yogurt) (4.6 oz)

50 g powdered sugar (1.8 oz)

For the topping

4 tablespoons sour cherry jam

2 tablespoons water

3 tablespoons sliced almonds (or chopped almonds)

Method

For the base, chop the ladyfingers, amaretti biscuits and coconut

Melt the butter (

Add it to the chopped biscuits and mix well.

Spread the mixture on the bottom and edge of a cake tin with a detachable edge Compact it.

Place the base in the freezer for about 15 minutes.

In the meantime, whip the cream, sweetened with icing sugar.

When the cream is whipped, add the kefir

Blend briefly to mix it with the whipped cream.

Remove the base from the freezer and spread all the cream and kefir cream on top.

Place back in the freezer for half an hour or more (you can also freeze).

Soften the sour cherry jam with 2 tablespoons of water and mix well. Spread it over the cheesecake

Complete with some chopped almonds or flakes

Place back in the freezer to cool.

If frozen, you will need to leave the cheesecake at room temperature for about 15-20 minutes before serving.

Allergens

Amaretti: presence of almonds and eggs included among the allergens in EU Regulation 1169/2011

Butter: milk allergens (except in clarified butter) if not clarified

Black cherry jam: there are no known intolerances or allergies affecting this fruit.

Kefir: milk allergens

Almonds: included among the allergens in EU Regulation 1169/2011; it has cross-reactivity in case of allergy to Birch and Gramineae.

Cream: presence of lactose and milk proteins

Ladyfingers: contains gluten from cereals included in EU Regulation 1169/2011

Yogurt: milk proteins and lactose

Notes

To be prepared and handled under strict hygienic conditions.

Marmalade is the name that can only be attributed to citrus preserve. All other preserves should be called “jam”

The ingredients of the dish bring the following benefits:

Amaretti: cereals stimulate the synthesis of serotonin which counteracts depression and promote good mood like sugar. Almonds are a source of Vitamin E which protects the immune system from harmful fatty acids and mineral salts, vitamins and antioxidants that act to protect the cardiovascular system, magnesium and omega 3 fatty acids important for regulating mood and cognitive functions

Butter: source of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E and K) favorable to the health of the eyes, mucous membranes, bones, immune system and blood clotting.

Black cherry jam: sour cherries promote diuresis, the functionality of the immune system and the cardiovascular system – Especially if consumed with the peel they provide folic acid linked to the production of serotonin and therefore favorable to good mood and counteract depression; sugar is a source of energy, improves thinking ability, has a positive effect on mood.

Kefir useful for liver function for the supply of probiotics also useful for the immune system. The presence of tryptophan helps to counteract depression.

Almonds: they are a source of Vitamin E which protects the immune system from harmful fatty acids and mineral salts, vitamins and antioxidants that act to protect the cardiovascular system; also suitable for nephropathic patients. Also useful for the functioning of the liver for the supply of vitamins, mineral salts and antioxidants. Rich in magnesium and omega 3 fatty acids important for regulating mood and cognitive function

Cream: source of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E and K) favorable to the health of the eyes, mucous membranes, bones, immune system and blood clotting.

Savoyards: cereals stimulate the synthesis of serotonin which counteracts depression and promotes good mood like sugar

Yoghurt: fermented products rich in lactic ferments that regulate the intestinal flora and promote the functionality of the immune system. Useful for the functioning of the liver for the supply of probiotics, vitamins, mineral salts and antioxidants. The presence of tryptophan helps to counteract depression

Sugar: if consumed in moderation without contraindications (diabetes, obesity,) it is the main source of energy for the body, improves thinking ability, has a positive effect on mood.

Safety / Intended use

Product also intended for subjects suffering from:

• Anorexia-weight loss,
• Xerostomia (bocca secca)

Not recommended in case of:

• Mucositis (inflammation and lesions of the oral cavity)
• Diarrhea
• Dysphagia