Refrigerator Cheesecake
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 cups Zwieback Toast Crumbs, finely crushed
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons gelatin
- 1 cup water
- 3 eggs, separated
- 16 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 lemon, juice and zest of, finely grated (3 tablespoons juice and 1 tablespoon zest)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Blend butter, 1/4 cup of the sugar, crumbs and cinnamon.
- Press 3/4 of this mixture on the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
- Soak gelatin in 1/2 cup cold water for five minutes.
- Cook egg yolks, remaining 1/2 cup sugar and remaining 1/2 cup water in a double boiler, stirring constantly, until mixture coats the spoon.
- Remove from heat; add softened gelatin and stir until dissolved.
- Mix with cream cheese gradually; add lemon juice, rind and salt and beat thoroughly.
- Cool; when mixture begins to congeal, beat for several minutes with a mixer.
- Whip cream; beat egg whites and fold both into gelatin mixture.
- Pour into crumb lined pan and sprinkle remaining crumbs over the top.
- Chill until firm.
butter, sugar, zwieback toast, ground cinnamon, gelatin, water, eggs, cream cheese, lemon, salt, heavy cream
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/refrigerator-cheesecake-327956 (may not work)