Ruth Swaback'S Cheesecake
- Crust:
- 2 cups crushed Zwieback toast crumbs
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 1/2 cup sugar
- Filling:
- 1-1/4 cup sugar
- 12 ounces cream cheese
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1/2 lemon rind, grated
- 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
- 6 eggs, separated
- 32 ounces sour cream
- Crust:
- Mix ingredients and line 10" springform pan with mixture.
- Filling:
- Cream sugar and cream cheese together. Add flour, lemon rind and vanilla. Add egg yolks, one at a time. Fold in sour cream. Beat egg whites until stiff and fold in. Spoon batter into springform pan and bake 1 hour and 5 minutes. Leave cake in oven with door closed and heat off for 1 hour more. Leave cake in oven with door open for 1 hour more. Refrigerate cake in pan. Remove cake from pan and serve with fresh fruit or fruit sauce, if desired.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/ruth-swabacks-cheesecake-1213677 (may not work)