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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Cheesecake

               Ingredients:
     Crust:
  • 1 1/2 cup Zwieback crumbs
  • 3 Tablespoons butter
  • 2 Tablespoons sugar
      Filling:
  • 1 pound cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 Tablespoons heavy whipping cream
  • 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 egg whites
      Topping:
  • 1 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
     Directions:
  • Blend crumbs with butter and sugar. Press into bottom of 8 inch pie plate
  • Bake at 300 degrees F for 5 minutes and cool.
  • Blend cream cheese with whipping cream, cinnamon, sugar, vanilla, lemon juice and lemon peel. Add egg yolks, one at a time and mix well. Beat egg whites well and fold into mixture lightly.
  • Pour on top of crust and bake at 325 degrees for one hour.
  • Beat sour cream, sugar and vanilla until smooth.
  • When cheesecake is done baking, cool slightly then spread the sour cream topping on top of the cheesecake.
  • Return cake to oven for 10 minutes. Cool and refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight

Source: http://www.momswhothink.com/cheesecake-recipes/cheesecake-recipe.html 

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