Pineapple and ginger cheesecake
                
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            Ingredients
- For the cheesecake:
 - - 60g ginger biscuits
 - - 12g butter
 - - 1 slice of candied ginger (4g)
 - - 200g ricotta
 - - 130ml pineapple juice
 - - 1 tsp of agar agar
 - - 1 tsp of ginger powder
 - For the marinated pineapple:
 - - pineapple slices
 - - pineapple juice
 - - water
 - - molasses
 - - fresh ginger
 - - ginger powder
 
Details
													Level of difficulty Easy
																					Cost Budget Friendly
											
Preparation
Step 1
For the base:
Blend the ginger biscuits, butter, and candied ginger previously cut into thin strips. 
Line a springform tin with greaseproof paper and place this mixture in the bottom. Press down firmly with the back of a spoon in the bottom of the mould and the rim. Bake for 5 minutes at 180 ° C. Cool. 
For the cheesecake: 
Heat the pineapple juice with agar agar for 2-3 minutes. Before boiling, remove from the heat. Leave to cool. 
Meanwhile, beat lightly the ricotta and powdered ginger. Add the juice to obtain a smooth mix. 
Pour the cheesecake onto the biscuit base and  refrigerate at least 3 hours. You can put the cheesecake in the freezer for 30 minutes before serving if you prefer it extra chilled.
Step 2
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For the marinated pineapple sauce to serve with the cheesecake:
Cut pineapple slices and leave to marinate (while the cheesecake is in the fridge) in a little water, juice, molasses and fresh grated ginger. Add a little ginger powder for decoration. Reserve in the fridge. 
Serve well chilled, drizzled over the cheesecake
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