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Manny’s Choice Cheesecake

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Manny’s Choice Cheesecake

The richest, creamiest, most decadent cheesecake. Top it with fresh berries & a sprig of mint for a beautiful & delicious creation.

Ingredients

  • Crust
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 3 Tbsp sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 6 Tbsp melted butter
  • Filing
  • 2 lbs cream cheese – room temp
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 3 tsp pure vanilla
  • 4 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 ¼ cup heavy whipping cream
  • Sauce
  • 12 oz fresh berries
  • ¾ cup water
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 2 ½ tsp pure vanilla

Instructions

  1. Crust

  2. Mix together, lightly press in bottom of Springform pan
  3. Bake 350 for 10 minutes

  4. Filing

  5. Whip cream cheese for 5 minutes
  6. Add sugar and whip for 5 more minutes
  7. Add and mix vanilla and 1 egg at a time
  8. Add and mix sour cream
  9. Add whipping cream – stir into mixture – do not use a mixer

  10. Springform Pan

  11. Cover exterior of pan with aluminum foil to keep water out

  12. Pour filing into pan

  13. Place in pan in a larger pan that allows you to fill the outer pan with water about 1 ½ -2” high on the sides (creating a water bath)

  14. Bake 325 for 90-100 minutes in a water bath

  15. Take out and let cool for 90 minutes

  16. Sauce

  17. Place in skillet, bring to a boil, simmer for 15minutes    

  18. Let cool, top cheesecake with sauce when serving

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