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Basque-style cheesecake

Traditional dish from Spain

About Basque-style cheesecake

crustless cheesecake

Basque cheesecake, also known as cheesecake San Sebastian or burnt Basque cheesecake, is a crustless cheesecake originating from the Basque Country, Spain. It has a caramelized, nearly burnt exterior and creamy, custard-like interior, achieved by baking at high temperatures.

Cuisine Type

  • Basque cuisine

Dietary Information

Traditional Spain cuisine

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