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Ellen’s Cheesecake

Food Network Canada
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
1h
Yields
12 servings

Delicious whether topped with the berry topping or the sour cream topping.

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ingredients

Graham Cracker Crust

1 ½
cups graham cracker crumbs
½
cup butter

Filling

11
oz cream cheese, softened 2 hours
1
pint sour cream
¾
cup sugar
3
eggs
2
Tbsp flour
1
tsp vanilla

Strawberry Topping

7
oz frozen strawberries
¾
cup sugar, to taste
2
Tbsp lemon juice
1 ½
Tbsp cornstarch mixed with lemon juice

Sour Cream Topping

2
cups sour cream
¼
cup sugar
1
tsp vanilla
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directions

Step 1

Melt butter.

Step 2

Measure graham cracker crumbs into a 10″ spring form pan. Pat on bottom and up 1/4 of the sides of the pan.

Step 3

Mix all the ingredients with an electric mixer until the consistency of thick mild.

Step 4

Pour into crust. Bake at 450ºF for 1/2 hour.

Step 5

Turn oven off. Leave in over for 1/2 hour without opening the oven.

Step 6

Cook until thick and clear.

Step 7

Cool.

Step 8

Add the fresh strawberries

Step 9

Top the cheesecake.

Step 10

Mix the sour cream, sugar and vanilla together.

Step 11

Spread carefully over completely cooled cheesecake.

Step 12

Bake 10 minutes at 450 degrees.

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