Jjs Yummy Cheese Cake
From thegoldminer 16 years agoIngredients
- 3 large Philadelphia cream cheese ( 8 ounces each) shopping list
- 4 eggs shopping list
- 1 cup and 4 tbsp. sugar shopping list
- 1 tsp and 1/2 tbsp. real vanilla shopping list
- Zest and juice of one fresh lemon shopping list
- 36graham crackers shopping list
- 1 cube and 3 tbsp melted butter shopping list
- 1/2 pint sour cream shopping list
- 1 SPRING FORM PAN 9" shopping list
How to make it
- SET OUT 3 LARGE CONTAINERS OF PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE (PREFER KRAFT) AND ALLOW TO REACH ROOM TEMPERATURE. OR, REMOVE FROM FOIL WRAPPER AND MICROWAVE EACH PACKAGE ABOUT 30 SECONDS.
- BEAT 4 EGGS VERY SMOOTH. ADD 1-CUP SUGAR AND BEAT.
- ADD 1 TEASPOON REAL VANILLA AND RIND (ZEST) AND JUICE OF 1 LEMON TO EGGS AND BEAT LIGHTLY.
- BREAK UP CREAM CHEESE INTO THE BOWL OF EGGS AND BEAT VERY SMOOTH. MAY TAKE UP TO 20 MINUTES TO GET IT REALLY SMOOTH. SCRAP SIDES OCCASIONALLY.
- POUR INTO A GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST (SEE FARTHER DOWN) AND BAKE AT 375 FOR 40 MINUTES. REMOVE AND COOL FOR “10” MINUTES. RESET OVEN TO 475 WHEN YOU REMOVE THE CAKE TO COOL.
- AFTER 10 MINUTES SPOON ON FOLLOWING TOPPING. ½ PINT SOUR CREAM MIXED WITH 2 TABLESPOONS OF SUGAR AND 1/2 TABLESPOON REAL VANILLA.
- PLACE CAKE BACK IN OVEN THAT WAS RESET TO 475 AND COOK FOR 5 MINUTES. REMOVE AND LET COOL. IT NEEDS TO SET AT LEAST AN HOUR BEFORE RELEASING FROM PAN AND CUTTING. IF EATEN WITHOUT BEING REFRIGERATED IT IS VERY SMOOTH AND CREAMY.
- REFRIGERATE ANY LEFTOVERS. AFTER BEING REFRIGERATED THE CHEESE CAKE CHANGES TEXTURE. IT IS JUST DIFFERENT. IT IS DELICIOUS EITHER WAY. IF YOU WANT IT TO BE AIRY AND LIGHT AFTER BEING REFRIGERATED, PLACE A PIECE ON A PAPER PLATE AND MICROWAVE ABOUT 20 SECONDS. TIME IS VARIABLE TO YOUR MICROWAVE. IT IS PRETTY SINFUL WHEN REHEATED. INCREDIBLY LIGHT. THIS IS A CAKE YOU CAN JUST SIT AND EAT BY YOURSELF
- CRUM CRUST:
- 30 GRAHAM CRACKERS
- 2 TABLESPOONS SUGAR
- 1 CUBE (1/4) LB PLUS 1 TBSP. MELTED BUTTER.
- MIX INGREDIENTS TOGETHER. START BY SPREADING THE MIX ON THE BOTTOM OF PAN, PRESS THE MIX AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF THE SPRING FORM PAN. NOW GENTLY PRESS SMALL AMOUNTS
- AROUND THE SIDES ABOUT 2 INCHES UP THE SIDES. THEN POUR IN CAKE MIX AND BAKE AS ABOVE.
- I TIMED MYSELF ONCE AND COULD GET THE BOTTOM AND SIDES PRESSED AND READY IN 3 MINUTES. I ALSO ONCE MADE A CAKE GOT TO THE OVEN AND DROPPED IT. MADE ANOTHER, COULD NOT BELIEVE IT, DROPPED IT AGAIN. THIRD ONE MADE IT. THAT WAS AN INTERESTING AFTERNOON.
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Reviewed by 16 people-
Im a big lover of cheesecake....I will have to add this one to my list of cheesecakes to do...my list is growing longer by the day....Thanks...
zena824 in Somewhere, USA loved it -
Make this People....This is so good.....
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Thanks for the suggestion on the cheesecake.. time to take out a bank loan to fund all the good eats I've found on this website.....dave
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