method
1. Mix the crushed biscuits with the margarine and press over the base of a 20 cm (8 inch) loose bottomed springform tin.
2. Preheat the oven to Gas Mark 3/160°C/fan oven 140°C.
3. Push the cottage cheese through a sieve and then beat in the caster sugar, lemon zest and juice, eggs, creme fraiche, cinnamon and sultanas.
4. Spoon the cheese mixture over the biscuit base and bake for 1 1/4 hours.
5. Open the oven door and allow the cheesecake to cool in the oven for about 2 hours.
6. Carefully remove the cheesecake from the tin and place it on a serving plate.
7. Dust the top with the icing sugar
serving amount
serves 8.
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