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Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake
-FRKT08D -----TOPPING----- 3/4 c Firmly pkd. brown sugar* 6 tb (3/4) stick butter* 1 1/2 c Chopped pecans* 1 1/2 c Graham crkr crumbs -----FILLING----- 1 c Sugar 6 tb (3/4) stick butter -- melted 3 8oz pkgs cream cheese 3/4 c Firmly packed brn sugar 5 Eggs 1 lb Canned solid packed pumpkin 1/2 c Whipping cream 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Ground nutmeg 1/4 ts Ground cloves *1st 4 ingredients are topping. The rest are the cheesecake. For topping: Place sugar in small bowl. Add butter and cut in until mixture resembles coarse meal. Stir pecans into mixture. Set aside. For cheesecake: Blend crumbs; 1/4 cup sugar and butter in medium bowl. Press crumb mixture in bottom and up sides of 9x2 1/2 inch springform pan. Chill. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese in large bowl until smooth. Mix in remaining 3/4 cup sugar and brown sugar. Add eggs 1 at a time and beat until fluffy. Blend in pumpkin, cream, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. Pour into crust. Bake until center no longer moves when pan is shaken, about 1 1/2 hours. Sprinkle topping over cheesecake. Bake 15 minutes. Transfer to rack to cool. Cover and refrigerate overnight. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead.) |
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