Espresso Cheesecake
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1 cup sugar, plus 2 tbsp. divided
- 14 cup butter, melted
- 1 cup water
- 14 cup ground espresso
- 1 (225 g) package semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 (300 ml) caneagle brand sweetened condensed milk, divided
- 3 (250 g) packages cream cheese, softened
- 3 large eggs
- 34 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon coffee liqueur
- Combine crumbs, 2 tablespoons sugar and melted butter.
- Press mixture evenly on bottom of an ungreased 9-inch springform pan; set aside.
- In small saucepan bring 1 cup water to a boil.
- Add espresso; reduce heat to medium and simmer 1 minute.
- pour through a fine wire-mesh strainer in to a bowl; discard grounds.
- Reserve 9 tablespoons coffee.
- In microwave-safe bowl, combine 7-Tbsp.
- coffee, chocolate and 1/3 cup Eagle Brand.
- Cook at 100% power 1-2 minutes or until chocolate melts.
- Stir until smooth.
- Set aside.
- Beat cream cheese and remaining 1 cup sugar until fluffy.
- Addd eggs, one at a time, beating just until blended.
- Stir in chocolate mixture and sour cream.
- Pour into crust.
- Bake in preheated 350F oven 45 minutes.
- Turn oven off, remove cake from oven and gently run knife around edge of pan to release sides.
- Return cake to oven and let stand with door partially open 1 hour.
- Remove from oven.
- Cover and chill.
- Combine remaining Eagle brand, the remaining 2 tablespoons coffee and liqueur.
- Serve with cake.
graham cracker crumbs, sugar, butter, water, ground espresso, semisweet chocolate chips, condensed milk, cream cheese, eggs, sour cream, coffee liqueur
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/espresso-cheesecake-367186 (may not work)