PEOPLE spoke with a number of creators who are putting their own spin on the latest viral food trend ...

A minimalist dessert inspired by Japanese-style cheesecake is quickly becoming TikTok’s latest food obsession, proving once again that viral recipes don’t need a long grocery list to win people over.

Just one month into 2026, and we officially have our first viral trend: the 2-ingredient Japanese Cheesecake that has taken TikTok by storm. It’s easy to see why it’s become so popular — there’s no ...

Japanese cheesecake is going viral on TikTok as a 2-ingredient yogurt-and-cookie fridge hack. Here’s how to make it, why it’s trending, and the origin debate ...

The authentic Japanese cheesecake is an engineering marvel. It's a study in texture, in incorporating air, in balancing flavours, in patience. It doesn't look like traditional cheesecake.

When it comes to cooking, I am often a creature of simple mind: I see a viral, low-effort, low-stakes recipe, I go ahead and ...

According to Food & Wine, the trend is thought to have originated in Japan, where creators experimented with sablé-style ...

It turns out there's something called Japanese cheesecake that is actually, in fact, a cheesecake. Its texture is much like a ...