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New York Cheesecake

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 16 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Zwieback Crust
1 1/4 cups 182g / 6.4ozCrushed zwieback crumbs
3 tablespoons 45mlMelted butter
1 tablespoon 15mlSugar
  Cake
2 lbs 908g / 32ozCream cheese
1 1/3 cups 263g / 9.3ozSugar
4   Eggs
2 tablespoons 30mlAll-purpose flour
2 teaspoons 10mlGrated lemon zest
1/3 cup 78mlHeavy cream

Recipe Instructions

Crust: In a bowl, mix together the crumbs, butter, and sugar and press into the bottom and partly up the sides of a 9 or 10 inch Springform pan.

Bake in a preheated 325F for 8 minutes or until lightly browned. Let cool.

Cake: In a mixer, combine the cheese and sugar until blended. Add eggs and blend until smooth. Mix in flour, lemon zest, and cream. Pour into crust lined pan.

Bake in a preheated 400F oven for 10 minutes; reduce temperature to 250F and continue baking 35 to 40 minutes longer or until just barely set.

Turn off the oven, leave the door ajar, and let cool in the oven for 1 hour longer. Chill.

To serve, remove pan sides and cut into wedges. Cheesecake: 31 Fantastic Recipes Lou Seibert Pappas

Source:
Woman's Day Magazine

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