New York Cheesecake with Pomegranate

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Ultimate Cheesecake Cookbook: Recipes from Around the World

By Michael Leventhal

Published 2025

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Ingredients

For the syrup

  • 3 tbsp pomegranate seeds
  • zest from half a lime
  • 120

Method

  1. Start by preparing the syrup. In a small saucepan, bring all the ingredients to a boil, then lower the heat. While occasionally stirring, mash the pomegranate seeds. Cook until a thick syrup is formed. Allow to cool completely.
  2. For the base: grind the biscuits in a food processor. Add the melted butter. Press into the bottom of a 24cm (9in) diameter tin and ref