Q Is it true that I can bake a cheesecake without a crust to save calories? — Myra Shaughnessy, Boynton Beach A. Absolutely! Without a crust, the dessert is lower in calories, fat and carbs, and it’s ...

Icebox Cheesecake in Brookline, Mass. This recipe appears in the cookbook “Perfect Cake.” Credit: America’s Test Kitchen via AP We love a tall New York-style cheesecake but there’s no denying it’s a ...

We love a tall New York-style cheesecake but there’s no denying it’s a bit of a project. It’s also incredibly rich and decadent. Sometimes we want the essence of a cheesecake with less fuss, and we ...