It's National Cheesecake Day!
(Although If You Ask Me Cheesecake Deserves More Than Just One Day)
Let's face it... if there were a dessert hall of fame, cheesecake would have its own wing. As someone once said, "cheesecake is the answer, no matter what the question is."
Creamy. Rich. Decadent. Sweet. Tangy. Baked. No-bake. Plain. Loaded with toppings. There really isn't a wrong way to enjoy cheesecake—and that's exactly why it deserves its own holiday.
Every year on July 30, cheesecake lovers have the perfect excuse to skip the guilt and go straight to dessert. (As if we really needed an excuse!)
47 Creative Cheesecake Recipes For Every Occasion
Are you a cheesecake purist who believes nothing beats a thick slice of classic New York-style cheesecake? Or do you head straight for the toppings? Fresh strawberries, blueberries, cherries, caramel, chocolate, Oreo crumbles, peanut butter cups... the possibilities are practically endless.
Then there's the age-old debate...
Should cheesecake be simple and elegant... or piled high with every topping imaginable?
No matter which side you're on, one thing is certain: cheesecake has a way of making an ordinary day feel a little more special.
So today on National Cheesecake Day, treat yourself. Visit your favorite bakery. Order that slice you've been thinking about. Or pull out your favorite recipe and make one at home. Calories don't count on National Cheesecake Day... or at least that's my story and I'm sticking with it!
What's your all-time favorite cheesecake flavor? 🍓🍫🍋🥜🍒 Classic? Chocolate? Lemon? Cherry? Turtle? Peanut Butter? Or something completely unique? My personal favorites are vanilla bean cheesecake and espresso martini cheesecake.
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