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This is a 2 in 1 recipe that combines the flavours of two of my favourite desserts: cheesecake and soft cookies. It is different, original, super-duper yummy and perfect for the time of when you have get bored of all the banal cheesecake recipes and you are looking for something new.

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Ingredients

For the cookie dough
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  • 260 g all purpose flour
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  • 90 g cornflour
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  • 1 ½ teaspoon of baking soda
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  • 150 g brown sugar
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  • 100 g caster fine sugar
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  • 190 g unsalted butter at room temperature
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  • 1 ½ tablespoon of whole milk
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  • 400g dark chocolate chips
For the filling
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  • 250 g cream cheese, softened
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  • ¼ of a cup granulated white sugar
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  • 1 large egg
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  • 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract
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  • ¼ of a cup cream fresh

Instructions

For the cookie dough
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  • Preheat the oven to 180°.
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  • Line a baking tin with parchment paper.
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  • Sift together the flour, the cornflour and the baking soda.
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  • In a separate bowl, beat together the butter and both sugars until lightened and fluffy.
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  • Scrape down the sides of the bowl and add half the flour mix.
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  • Beat until just combined.
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  • Add the milk and the remainder of the flour and mix until it just starts to come together.
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  • Finally, add the chocolate chips and give the mixture another beat until mixed through and the dough is clumping.
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  • Scatter half of the cookie dough in small clumps into the lined tin, then press down all over to flatten out and level.
For the filling
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  • Beat together the cream cheese and the sugar until it is smooth and creamy. Two to three minutes should do it.
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  • Add the egg and beat properly.
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  • Add the vanilla and the cream and mix through until incorporated.
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  • Pour and spread the filling over the cookie base.
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  • Scatter the remaining cookie dough over the top of the cheesecake filling in very small clumps and bake in the oven for 35-40 minutes, until golden on top and not much wobble left.
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  • If it is getting golden too quickly, you can cover it with foil for the last 20 minutes of cooking time.
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