Jul 14 2026
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Cheesecake Recipe

Inspired by Uchiko Austin
Time5h
Serves8

strawberry ume, capico granita

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Ingredients

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Cheesecake

Method

Granita Preparation

  1. 1

    Make the Granita

    In a saucepan, combine sugar and water. Heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and let cool. Mix in the Capico soda. Pour the mixture into a shallow dish and freeze for about 1-2 hours, scraping with a fork every 30 minutes to form icy flakes.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Toppings

    Puree strawberries and ume in a blender until smooth. Strain if desired for a smoother texture.

  3. 3

    Serve

    Slice the cheesecake and serve with strawberry and ume puree on top, along with a scoop of Capico granita.

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