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Title: New York Cheesecake #2
Categories: Cheesecake
Yield: 12 Servings

1 1/4cGraham cracker crumbs
1/4cSugar
2tbButter; melted
40ozCream cheese; softened
1 1/2cSugar
3tbFlour
 pnSalt
1 1/2tsLemon juice
1tsVanilla
5 Eggs
2 Egg yolks
1/4cWhipping cream
  Fresh fruit; optional
  Strawberry jelly; melted optional

Combine crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and butter; press into the bottom of a buttered 10-inch springform pan. Chill.

Beat cream cheese at high speed of an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add 1-1/2 cups sugar, flour; salt, lemon juice, and vanilla; beat 5 minutes. Add eggs and yolks, one at a time, beating after each addition. Add cream; mix well. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake at 425 degrees for 10 minutes; reduce temperature to 250 degrees, bake 1 hour and 15 minutes or until set. DO NOT open oven door during baking time. Cool 1 hour; cover and chill at least 8 hours. Garnish with fresh fruit glazed with melted jelly, if desired.

SOURCE: Cornsilk, The Junior League of Sioux City, Iowa America's Best Recipes; A 1988 Hometown Collection; Oxmoor House

From the MM database of Judi M. Phelps. jphelps@shell.portal.com, juphelps@delphi.com, or jphelps@best.com

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