- Mixing Bowl
- Cake Tin (Ø 24 cm)
- Cake
- Dough
- 150 g Wheat Flour
- 75 g Butter (Cold)
- 1 Egg Yolk
- Salt
- 40 g Powdered Sugar
- Cream Filling
- 3 Eggs
- 1 Egg White
- 250 g Quark Cheese
- 50 g Wheat Flour
- 250 g Sour Cream
- 0.5 Lemon (Juice)
- 80 g Sugar
Table of Contents
Dough
Put the flour, sliced butter, sugar, egg yolk and a pinch of salt in a mixing bowl.
![Dough ingredients](/static/1713472156484.7036276893543/b17f8/1-dough-ingredients.jpg)
![Ingredients in bowl](/static/1713472156484.7036276893554/b17f8/2-in-bowl.jpg)
Mix everything until you have a solid dough.
![Dough mixing](/static/1713472156488.7036276893564/b17f8/3-mixing.jpg)
![Dough mixed](/static/1713472156492.7036276893569/b17f8/5-dough-mixed.jpg)
Use some manual labor to form the dough into a ball.
![Forming the dough](/static/1713472156492.7036276893570/b17f8/6-forming-dough.jpg)
![Dough ball](/static/1713472156492.7036276893571/b17f8/7-taking-ball.jpg)
Let the dough rest in the fridge for about 30 minutes.
![Wrapped ball for fridge](/static/1713472156492.7036276893572/b17f8/8-wrapped-ball.jpg)
Rolling and Pulling
Roll the dough until it is bigger than the cake tin and lay it in there.
![Roll the dough](/static/1713472156492.7036276893573/b17f8/9-rolling.jpg)
![Bigger than tin](/static/1713472156484.7036276893544/b17f8/10-rolled.jpg)
![Laying the dough](/static/1713472156484.7036276893545/b17f8/11-laying.jpg)
Evenly pull the dough up the edge of the cake tin.
![Evenly pulled dough](/static/1713472156484.7036276893546/b17f8/12-pulled.jpg)
Pre-bake
Stab the dough on the bottom of the tin with a fork and put it into the oven at 180°C for about 10 minutes.
Let it cool down before filling it with the cream.
![Stabbing the dough](/static/1713472156484.7036276893547/b17f8/13-stabbing.jpg)
![Stabbing the dough](/static/1713472156484.7036276893548/b17f8/14-pre-bake.jpg)
Making the Cream
In the meantime the cream can be prepared.
Separate the eggs, take the leftover egg white from the dough and make a stiff whipped cream out of the egg whites.
![Egg whites in bowl](/static/1713472156484.7036276893550/b17f8/16-whites.jpg)
![Egg whites in mixer](/static/1713472156484.7036276893551/b17f8/17-whites-mixer.jpg)
![Egg whites mixing](/static/1713472156484.7036276893552/b17f8/18-whites-mixing.jpg)
Mix the egg yolks, quark cheese, sour cream, sugar, lemon juice and flour together.
![Cream filling ingredients](/static/1713472156484.7036276893549/b17f8/15-filling-ingredients.jpg)
![Cream filling ingredients in bowl](/static/1713472156484.7036276893553/b17f8/19-filling-in-bowl.jpg)
![Cream filling in mixer](/static/1713472156488.7036276893555/b17f8/20-mixer.jpg)
![Cream filling mixing](/static/1713472156488.7036276893556/b17f8/21-mixing.jpg)
Followup by gently folding in the beaten egg whites.
![Beaten egg whites in bowl](/static/1713472156488.7036276893557/b17f8/22-whites.jpg)
![Folding in the egg whites](/static/1713472156488.7036276893558/b17f8/23-folding.jpg)
![Finished filling](/static/1713472156488.7036276893559/b17f8/24-folding-done.jpg)
Putting Everything Together
Fill the cooled dough with the cream.
![Filling the dough with the cream](/static/1713472156488.7036276893560/b17f8/26-filling.jpg)
![Fully filled dough](/static/1713472156488.7036276893561/b17f8/27-filling-done.jpg)
Put it into a preheated oven at 200°C for about 15 minutes. Then reduce the temperature to 160°C and bake for another 30 minutes until your quark cheesecake is done.
![Putting it into the oven](/static/1713472156488.7036276893562/b17f8/28-baking.jpg)
![Baking](/static/1713472156488.7036276893563/b17f8/29-baking.jpg)
![Cake done](/static/1713472156488.7036276893565/b17f8/30-done.jpg)
![Cake cooled](/static/1713472156488.7036276893566/b17f8/31-done.jpg)
![Cake sliced](/static/1713472156492.7036276893567/b17f8/32-sliced.jpg)
Video
For a moving explanation please see the following video: