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Granny's White Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe

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Category:
Category:

Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
CRUST
1 1/2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs
1/3 cup butter
FILLING
8 oz white chocolate
1 lb cream cheese
1/2 cup sugar
3 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 tsp grated orange rind
1 tsp vanilla
TOPPING
1 cup sour cream
1 tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla
GARNISH
chocolate curls
1 tbsp icing sugar

Directions:
Directions:
CRUST: In bowl, combine wafer crumbs with butter; press into a 9 inch springform pan
FILLING: In top of double boiler over hot, not boiling water, melt white chocolate; let cool for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat in eggs, 1 at a time. Beat in white chocolate, sour cream, orange rind and vanilla. Pour over crust; bake in 350º oven for 40 to 45 min or until just set.
TOPPING: Combine sour cream, sugar and vanilla; spread over hot cake and return to the oven for 3-5 min or until just set.
GARNISH: Mound chocolate curls over cake; dust lightly with icing sugar. Chill.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
10-12
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
1 hour
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This cake freezes well.
To make chocolate curls use a vegetable peeler on a square of chocolate. Instead of chocolate you can top cheesecake with cherry pie filling or blueberries.

 

 

 

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