Stephanie's Pumpkin Cheesecake
- 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup pecans chopped
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup sugar granulated
- 1 1/2 cups pumpkin
- 3 large eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg grated
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger ground
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 3 packages cream cheese
- 1/2 cup sugar granulated
- 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- In a bowl, combine cracker crumbs, pecans and sugars; stir in the butter and press the mixture into the bottom and 1/2 inch up the sides of a buttered 9 inch springform pan.
- Chill crust 1 hour.
- In a bowl, whisk together the pumpkin, eggs, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, salt, and brown sugar.
- In a large bowl, with an electric mixer, cream together the cream cheese and the granulated sugar.
- Beat in the cream, cornstarch, vanilla and bourbon, and pumpkin mixture.
- Beat until smooth.
- Pour the filling into the crust and bake in the middle of a preheated 350F (180C) F oven for 50 to 55 minutes, or until the center is just set.
- Let cool in the pan on a rack for 5 minutes.
graham cracker crumbs, pecans, brown sugar, sugar, pumpkin, eggs, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger ground, salt, brown sugar, cream cheese, sugar, heavy whipping cream, cornstarch, vanilla
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/stephanies-pumpkin-cheesecake-46840 (may not work)