Sernik: Classic Polish Cheesecake | Polonist

"Sernik is a delicious Polish-style cheesecake. There are many varieties and regional recipes, but what makes them all truly special is the cheese. Polish farmer’s cheese, otherwise known as ‘Twaróg’ or ‘Ser Bia?y’ (literally: ‘white cheese’) is unlike any other. It’s quite firm, yet creamy. Naturally sweet, yet has a…..."

INGREDIENTS
2 cups (250 g) wholewheat flour (can be swapped for a regular, all-purpose)
2 egg yolks
1 stick (4 oz, 110 g) butter
2 tbsp powdered/icing sugar
1 tbsp sour cream, 18%
2.2 lb (1 kg) Farmer’s Cheese, full fat
3 egg yolks
5 egg whites
1 cup (200 g) sugar
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 stick (4 oz, 110 g) butter
2 tbsp potato starch (optional)
2 tbsp candied orange peel, chopped
2 tbsp raisins (optional)
2 tsp powdered/icing sugar, to sprinkle on top
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