How to make it

  • Oven 325
  • Wrap sides and bottom of 9 “ springform pan
  • With heavy duty foil
  • Place cookies in food processor and crush to make 2 ½ C
  • Stir together melted butter and crumbs until crumbs are evenly moistened. Press evenly onto bottom and 1 “ up sides of pan
  • Bake 8 minutes or until set; cool on rack
  • Puree berries in processor
  • Strain into small bowl
  • Reserve 1 C puree ( save remaining puree for ice cream topping)
  • In large bowl beat cream cheese and sugar, beat in flour; beat in 2 eggs and repeat with remaining 2 eggs
  • Scrape bowl; beat in cream, juice and vanilla until blended
  • Reserve 2 ½ C batter in medium bowl
  • Stir ¾ C strawberry puree into batter in large bowl until well blended
  • Pour into crust
  • Place in water, bake for 35 minutes
  • Partially remove from oven and pour reserved batter evenly over cheesecake
  • Drizzle remaining ¼ C puree over top
  • Pull tip of knife lightly through top over vanilla batter to swirl, being careful to not touch vanilla batter.
  • Bake 20 minutes or until edges puffed and top is dry to touch
  • Center should move but not ripple
  • Remove foil. Cool 2 hours, refrigerate 6 hours
  • Make 3 days ahead; refrigerate, covered.

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  • pat2me 14 years ago
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  • lanabade 14 years ago
    Sounds great,thankyou.Hope everything has gone well for your new endeavor.May the Lord bless you!
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  • crispy_crocodile 15 years ago
    haha thanks. omg this sounds fantastic! I want to make this soon!!
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    " It was excellent "
    toleliz ate it and said...
    Strawberries and cream cheese. Perfect!
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    " It was excellent "
    ahmed1 ate it and said...
    You've got my 5 again Pat..I have made a swirl one 2 or 3 months ago,but this one sounds better than mine.
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  • wynnebaer 16 years ago
    Love this....I love cheesecake but not so much with graham crust.....Saved....:)
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  • nlo209 16 years ago
    I always love a good cheesecake recipe. I saved it for a special occasion. Thanks
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  • artichokehearts 16 years ago
    I love shortbreak cookies and crusts. Must try this one.
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