Amaretto Cheesecake
From jackietorres 14 years agoIngredients
- 2 cups sliced almonds, toasted shopping list
- 1 cup sugar, divided shopping list
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted shopping list
- 3 1/2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened shopping list
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract shopping list
- 2 large eggs shopping list
- 3 egg yolks shopping list
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour shopping list
- 1/3 cup whipping cream shopping list
- 1/3 cup Amaretto shopping list
- Garnishes: whipped cream, chopped toasted almonds shopping list
How to make it
- Process almonds in a food processor until ground; add 1/4 cup sugar and butter, and process until blended. Press into bottom and 1 1/2 inches up sides of an aluminum foil-lined 9-inch springform pan.
- Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
- Beat cream cheese, remaining 3/4 cup sugar, and vanilla at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Add eggs and yolks, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add flour; beat until smooth. Add whipping cream and amaretto; beat until blended. Spoon into crust.
- Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Reduce temperature to 350°, and bake 30 minutes or until center is firm. Turn off oven. Let cheesecake stand in oven, with oven door closed, 30 minutes. Remove from oven; cool in pan on a wire rack 30 minutes. Cover and chill 8 hours.
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Reviewed by 4 people-
High 5!!
cuzpat in Sikeston loved it -
How can you go wrong with something that has Amaretto, sugar AND roasted almonts? Sounds wonderful.
joe1155 in Munchen loved it -
Amaretto, almonds and cheesecake...WOW..five forks
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