Perfectly Smooth & Creamy New York Cheesecake

I’m sharing all the tips & tricks to make the perfect New York cheesecake; the smoothest and creamiest baked cheesecake I’ve ever had. Follow the very simple steps to make it at home!

📌 The ingredients to make cheesecake
[Crust]
• Graham crackers: 6.3 oz | 180 g, 12 rectangle sheets (1.5 US cups)
• Granulated sugar: 2 Tbsp
• Unsalted butter: 7 Tbsp (3.5 oz | 100 g)

• Additional unsalted butter to coat on a pan: Some

Pre-baking the crust (optional):
Bake (Preheated) it at 340 F | 171 C for about 7 - 8 mins.
* Let it cool completely before use.

[Cheesecake Filling]
• Cream cheese: 4 8-oz blocks (32 oz | 905 g)
• Granulated sugar: 8.8 oz | 250 g (1 1/4 US cups)
• Sour cream: 8.8 oz | 250 g (1 US cup)
• Heavy cream: 6.3 oz | 180 g (3/4 US cup)
• Cornstarch: 2 Tbsp ***Please level it off.
• Yolk: 3 yolks (about 1.8 oz | 50 g)
• Whole egg: 3 large eggs (about 5.8 oz | 165 g)
• Vanilla extract: 2 tsp
• Lemon juice: 2 tsp (Adjust it as you like!)

🔥 3 Steps to bake it:
1. Bake (Preheated) it with a water bath * at 340 F | 171 C for 30 mins
2. Turn it down to 310 F | 154 C and bake for another 65-75 minutes. **
3. Open the door to check if it’s done, turn off the heat, leave the door open about an inch, and wait for 30 minutes before taking it out from the oven.

* Water bath: Use hot water with lots of steams coming out. Avoid boiling water.
** Do not open the door until the very end!

Chill it in the fridge for about 6 hours before taking it out from a pan.

** For best results, measure ingredients with a scale. All recipes are designed with weighed ingredients using grams/ounces. Cup measurements are provided for your convenience. **

📖 Printable Recipe + Written Steps
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