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Jay's Famous Cheese Pie Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 1/3 cup fine graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup melted butter
3- 3oz pkgs cream cheese
1/2 cup plus 5 Tbsp sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 tsp vanilla
2 cups sour cream
1/8 tsp ground cinnamon
Directions:
Directions:
Have cheese and eggs at room temperature. Mix crumbs and butter well with hands. press into bottom and sides of 9 inch pie plate. Bake in preheated 350º for 5 minutes. Cream cheese well. Gradually beat in 1/2 cup sugar. Add eggs and 1/2 tsp vanilla. Beat well. Pour into prepared pan. Bake slow at 325 º for 35 minutes or until firm. Mix sour cream, the other 1/2 tsp vanilla, 5 Tbsp sugar, and cinnamon. Spread on pie. Return to the oven and bake for 5 minutes. Cool, then chill.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is my absolute favorite recipe of my grandma mickeys:) Brings back such great memories.

 

 

 

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