Cheesecake Recipes

Bailey's Chocolate Cheesecake

CRUST:
1 1/2 cup chocolate wafer crumbs
1/4 cup butter 
 or 
margarine, melted
1/3 cup confectioner's sugar
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

FILLING:
3 ( 8 oz. pkgs.) 
cream cheese, softened
1 1/4 cup sugar
3 eggs
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup Bailey's Irish Creme

To Make Crust:
Mix together cookie crumbs, 
confectioner's sugar, 
and cocoa.
Add melted butter and 
stir until well mixed.
Pat into the bottom of
a 9-inch springform pan.
Bake in preheated 
350 degree oven 
for 10 minutes, 
set aside.

To Make Filling:
Combine cream cheese, 
sugar, cocoa and
flour, mixing 
at medium speed with 
electric mixer 
until well blended.
Add eggs, one at a time,
 mixing well
after each addition.
Blend in the sour cream 
and Bailey's,
mix on low until blended.
Pour over baked crust.
Bake at 450 degrees 
for 10 minutes.
Reduce oven temperature 
to 250 degrees
and continue 
baking for 1 hour.
Remove from oven.
With a knife, 
loosen cake from rim of pan,
let cool then remove 
the rim of the pan.
Chill before serving.
Sprinkle with 
chocolate wafer crumbs,
if desired.


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