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New York Cheesecake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
4 (8 oz.) packages of cream cheese
1 (16 oz.) container sour cream
1/2 c. butter
2 T. corn starch
1-1/4 c. sugar
1-1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. lemon juice
5 eggs.

Allow cream cheese, eggs, sour cream and butter to come to room temperature.

For serving, cheese cake can be topped with your choice of fruit pie filling.

Variation: if you want pumpkin cheesecake add 1 c. pumpkin instead of lemon juice.
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 375º. Use a 10" spring form pan.

With a mixer, beat cream cheese, sour cream and butter until well blended.
Add corn starch, sugar, vanilla and lemon juice; turn mixer to high speed and beat until well blended.
Add eggs one at a time; beating 1-2 minutes before adding next egg; after last egg has been added the mixture should be very smooth.
Pour mixture into a 10" spring form pan.
Place spring form pan into a large roasting pan; add warm water until it come 1/2 way up the sides of the spring form pan.
Bake in 375º oven for 1 hour or until top of cheese cake is golden brown.
Turn off heat and let cheese cake cook in oven with the oven door open for 1 hour.
Remove cheese cake from oven and let cool; then place in refrigerator for at least 6 hours.
When ready to serve, loosen sides and life cheesecake out of pan. Refrigerate leftovers.

For serving, cheese cake can be topped with your choice of fruit pie filling.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Variation: if you want pumpkin cheesecake add 1 c. pumpkin instead of lemon juice.

 

 

 

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