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Title: Amaretto Cheesecake
Categories: None
Yield: 1 Servings

3 pk (8oz.) cream cheese
1 c Sugar
4 lg Eggs
1/3 c Amaretto
1 1/2 c Graham Cracker crumbs
1 ts Cinnamon
1/4 c Sugar
6 tb Butter; melted
8 oz Sour cream
1 tb Sugar; (plus 1 teaspoon)
1 tb Amaretto

Cost: $ - Preparation Time: 25 minutes Difficulty Level: 3 - Servings: 12

1. Mix graham cracker crumbs, cinnamon, sugar and butter. Pat mixture in
bottom of a 9 inch spring form pan.

2. Beat cream cheese until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in 1 cup sugar.
Add eggs one at a time beating well after each addition.

3. Pour into and bake in a pre-heated 375F oven for 45-50 minutes.

4. Mix the sour cream, sugar and amaretto. Spoon the mixture over the
cheesecake when done and return to oven for 5 minutes at 500F. Let set for
48 hours in the refrigerator.

5. Top with 1/4 cup sliced toasted almonds, and chocolate curls before
serving.

Posted to The Gourmet Connection Recipe Page Newsletter by Gourmet
Connection Magazine on Nov 30, 1997