Rhubarb Swirl Cheesecake Recipe
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Ingredients: 2-1/2 cups thinly sliced fresh or frozen rhubarb 1/3 cup plus 1/2 cup sugar, divided 2 tablespoons orange juice 1-1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs 1/4 cup butter, melted 3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened 2 cups (16 ounces) sour cream 8 ounces white baking chocolate, melted 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 eggs, lightly beaten
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Directions: In a large saucepan, bring rhubarb, 1/3 cup sugar and orange juice to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir until thickened and rhubarb is tender. Set aside. In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and butter. Press onto the bottom of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 7-9 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and remaining sugar until smooth. Beat in the sour cream, white chocolate, cornstarch, vanilla and salt until smooth. Add eggs; beat just until combined. Pour half of the filling into crust. Top with half of the rhubarb sauce; cut through batter with a knife to gently swirl rhubarb. Layer with remaining filling and rhubarb sauce; cut through top layers with a knife to gently swirl rhubarb. Place pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 16 in. square). Securely wrap foil around pan. Place in a large baking pan; add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Cover and chill overnight. Refrigerate leftovers. |
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Notes: If using frozen rhubarb, measure rhubarb while still frozen, then thaw completely. Drain in a colander, but do not press liquid out.
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