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Rich Chocolate Cheesecake

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Category: Chocolate, Cheesecakes

 Ingredients List

  • 1 1/2 c Chocolate wafer crumbs
  • 1/4 ts Ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 c Butter -- melted
  • 24 oz Cream cheese -- softened
  • 3/4 c Sugar
  • 3 Eggs
  • 8 oz Sour cream
  • 6 Squares semisweet chocolate
  • Melted
  • 1 tb Cocoa
  • 3/4 ts Cocoa
  • 1 1/2 ts Vanilla extract
  • 1/2 c Whipping cream -- whipped

 Directions

Additional whipped cream (optional) Chocolate curls (optional) Almonds
(optional) Maraschino cherries (optional)

Combine first 3 ingredients, mixing well. Press mixture into bottom of a
9-inch springform pan; chill. Beat cream cheese with electric mixer until
light and fluffy; gradually add sugar, mixing well. Add eggs, one at a
time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in sour cream, melted
chocolate, cocoa, and vanilla, mix well. Gently fold in whipped cream;
spoon into prepared pan. Bake at 300 for 1 hour. Turn oven off; allow
cheesecake to cool in oven an additional 30 minutes. Refrigerate 8 hours.
Remove sides of pan and garnish with additional whipped cream, chocolate
curls, almonds, and cherries. Yield: 10 to 12 servings.


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