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Category: Cheesecake
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1 1/2 cups Nabisco Chocolate wafer crumbs (about 3/4 box, processed in blender)
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 tbsp sugar
3 (8 oz) pkg cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 tbsp unsweetened cocoa
1/8 tsp baking soda
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup whole buttermilk
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp distilled white vinegar
2 (1 oz) bottles red food coloring
Topping:
1 (3 oz) pkg cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 cups powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
3/4 cup chopped pecans, lightly toasted (optional)
Garnish: (optional)
Fresh mint sprigs
White chocolate curls
Stir together wafer crumbs, melted butter, and 1 tablespoon granulated sugar; press mixture into bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
Mix 1 1/2 cups sugar, cocoa and baking soda. Beat cream cheese and sugar mixture at medium-low speed with an electric mixer 1 minute. Add eggs and next 5 ingredients, mixing on low speed just until fully combined. Pour batter into prepared crust.
Bake at 325C for 10 minutes; reduce heat to 300, and bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until center is firm. Run knife along outer edge of cheesecake. Turn oven off. Let cheesecake stand in oven 30 minutes. Remove cheesecake from oven; cool in pan on a wire rack 30 minutes. Cover and chill 8 hours.
Topping:
Beat 1 (3 oz) pkg cream cheese and 1/4 cup butter until smooth; gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla, beating until smooth. Spread evenly over top of cheesecake. Spread pecans over topping and press lightly with hand (optional). Chill at least 3 hours. Remove sides of springform pan. Garnish, if desired, with fresh mint, white chocolate curls or other seasonal greenery.
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RED VELVET CHEESECAKE
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Category: Cheesecake
Prep Time: Cook Time: Total Time:
1 1/2 cups Nabisco Chocolate wafer crumbs (about 3/4 box, processed in blender)
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 tbsp sugar
3 (8 oz) pkg cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 tbsp unsweetened cocoa
1/8 tsp baking soda
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup whole buttermilk
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp distilled white vinegar
2 (1 oz) bottles red food coloring
Topping:
1 (3 oz) pkg cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 cups powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
3/4 cup chopped pecans, lightly toasted (optional)
Garnish: (optional)
Fresh mint sprigs
White chocolate curls
Stir together wafer crumbs, melted butter, and 1 tablespoon granulated sugar; press mixture into bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
Mix 1 1/2 cups sugar, cocoa and baking soda. Beat cream cheese and sugar mixture at medium-low speed with an electric mixer 1 minute. Add eggs and next 5 ingredients, mixing on low speed just until fully combined. Pour batter into prepared crust.
Bake at 325C for 10 minutes; reduce heat to 300, and bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until center is firm. Run knife along outer edge of cheesecake. Turn oven off. Let cheesecake stand in oven 30 minutes. Remove cheesecake from oven; cool in pan on a wire rack 30 minutes. Cover and chill 8 hours.
Topping:
Beat 1 (3 oz) pkg cream cheese and 1/4 cup butter until smooth; gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla, beating until smooth. Spread evenly over top of cheesecake. Spread pecans over topping and press lightly with hand (optional). Chill at least 3 hours. Remove sides of springform pan. Garnish, if desired, with fresh mint, white chocolate curls or other seasonal greenery.
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