The history of cheesecake Cheesecake was already well-known in ancient Greece.  It was served to athletes during the first Olympic games on the Isle of Delos. The recipe fell into Roman hands with the Roman conquest of Greece.  They introduced cheesecake to Great Britain and Western Europe. Cream cheese saw the light in 1872 and that was the start of the Modern Age cheesecake.  Today, whichever cheese is used, we … Continue reading →