Praline Cheesecake With Hot Fudge Caramel Sauce
- 1/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter, melted
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup ground or very finely chopped pecans
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup English toffee bits or milk chocolate English toffee bits
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 4 Land O Lakes Eggs
- 1/4 cup English toffee bits or milk chocolate English toffee bits
- 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
- 1/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter
- 2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/3 cup Land O Lakes Heavy Whipping Cream
- 1/4 cup light corn syrup
- 2 (1-ounce) squares bittersweet or semi-sweet baking chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Heat oven to 300F.
- Lightly grease sides only of 10-inch springform pan.
- Stir together all crust ingredients except 1/2 cup toffee bits in bowl.
- Press crumb mixture evenly on bottom and 1-inch up sides of prepared pan.
- Bake 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
- Remove from oven; immediately sprinkle 1/2 cup toffee bits on hot, partially baked crust.
- Combine 1 cup sugar and cream cheese in bowl.
- Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until creamy.
- Add eggs; continue beating until well mixed.
- Do not over beat.
- Pour over crust.
- Bake 70-75 minutes or until edges are set and lightly browned.
- Center will move slightly when side of pan is tapped.
- Loosen cheesecake from side of pan by running greased knife around inside of pan.
- Immediately sprinkle 1/4 cup toffee bits and 1/4 cup chopped pecans on top.
- Cool 1 hour on cooling rack at room temperature.
- Refrigerate in pan, uncovered, 3-4 hours or until thoroughly chilled.
- Cover; refrigerate until serving.
- Melt 1/4 cup butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat; stir in 2/3 cup brown sugar, whipping cream and corn syrup.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture just comes to a boil.
- Boil 3 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- Add chocolate; stir until melted and smooth.
- Stir in vanilla.
- Cool slightly; place in microwave-safe bowl.
- Cover; refrigerate until serving time.
- Just before serving, microwave sauce, stirring every 30 seconds, until warm.
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Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/603/praline-cheesecake-with-hot-fudge-caramel-sauce (may not work)