I love cheese cakes
I know cheesecake contains soft cheese, eggs and sugar.  I wonder where it originated?
I also wonder
I read somewhere that the earliest mention of a cheesecake was by a Greek physician names Aegimus in 5th Century BCE!
Really?
Isn't that amazing?  Okay, I know there are lots of flavors like key lime, chestnut and strawberry.  What do you prefer?
I like chestnut
Chestnut
The chestnuts are a group of eight or nine species of deciduous trees and shrubs in the genus "Castanea", in the beech family Fagaceae. They are native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
The name also refers to the edible nuts they produce.
Species.
Chestnuts belong to the family Fagaceae, which also includes oaks and beeches. The four main species groups are commonly known as American, European, Chinese, and Japanese chestnuts.
- The two accepted species of American chestnuts are
cheesecake is by the Greek physician Aegimus (5th century BCE), who wrote a book on the art of making cheesecakes (—"plakountopoiikon sungramma"). The earliest extant cheesecake recipes are found in Cato the Elder's "De Agri Cultura", which includes recipes for three cakes for religious uses: "libum", "savillum" and "placenta". Of the three, placenta is most like most modern cheesecakes, having a crust that is separately prepared and baked.
A more modern version is found