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CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER CHEESECAKE Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
CRUST:
2 CUPS GRAHAM CRACKER CRUMBS
1/3 CUP BROWN SUGAR
1/3 CUP BUTTER, MELTED

CHOCOLATE LAYER:
6 I OZ SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE SQUARES
6 TBS BUTTER
1/2 CUP SUGAR
2 EGGS
2 TBS FLOUR
PEANUT BUTTER LAYER:
3 8 OZ CREAM CHEESE, SOFTENED
1 1/2 CUPS BROWN SUGAR
3/4 CUP CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER
3 EGGS
1 EGG YOLK
1/3 CUP WHIPPING CREAM

CHOCOLATE GANACHE:
3 1 OZ SQUARES SEMISWEET CHOCLATE SQUARES, CHOPPED
2 TBS WHIPPING CREAM
Directions:
Directions:
---CRUST:
COMBINE, CRACKER CRUMBS, SUGAR AND BUTTER. PRESS INTO BOTTOM AND UP SIDES OF 9” SPRINGFORM PAN. BAKE 300º FOR 6 MINUTES. COOL.

---CHOCOLATE LAYER:
COMBINE CHOCOLATE AND BUTTER IN BOWL AND MICROWAVEON HIGH FOR 30 SECOND INTERVALS, STIRRING AFTER EACH, UNTIL CHOCOLATE MELTED. WISK IN EGGS, SUGAR AND FLOUR. POUR OVER CRUST. BAKE 300º FOR 15 MINUTES. LET COOL

---PEANUT BUTTER LAYER:
BEAT BROWN SUGAR AND CREAM CHEESE UNTIL CREAMY. BEAT IN PEANUT BUTTER. BEAT IN EGGS AND YOLK, ONE AT A TIME. STIR IN CREAM. POUR OVER COOLED CHOCOLATE LAYER. BAKE 300 ºFOR 1 HOUR 15 MINUTES. REMOVE FROM OVEN, RUN KNIFE AROUND EDGES. LET COOL COMPLETELY.

---GANACHE:
COMBINE CHOCOLATE AND CREAM. MICROWAVE ON HIGH AT 30 SECOND INTERVALS UNTIL CHOCOLATE MELTED. SPREAD OVER COOLED CHEESECAKE. GARNISH WITH CHOPPED PEANUT BUTTER CUPS. REFRIGERATE FOR AT LEAST 8 HOURS.

 

 

 

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