Pumpkin cheesecake
- 1 1/2 cup crushed vanilla wafers
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 3 tbsp butter
- 2 packages Philadelphia cream cheese
- 1 cup half and half or light cream
- 1 can Pumpkin
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 4 large eggs
- 8 oz sour cream
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- For crust, combine crumbs, the 1/3 cup sugar, and melted butter.
- Press on to bottom and about 2 inches up sides of an ungreased 9-inch springform pan.
- Bake in 325F oven for 5 minutes; set aside
- For filling, beat cream cheese, half and half, pumpkin, the 3/4 cup sugar, flour, the 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and salt with an electric mixer until smooth.
- Add eggs, beating on low speed just until combined.
- Spoon filling into crust lined pan.
- Place springform pan in a shallow baking pan.
- Bake in 325F oven for 1 hour or until center appears nearly set when gently shaken.
- Combine the sour cream, the 2 tablespoons of sugar, and half teaspoon vanilla extract; spread over cheesecake.
- Bake for 5 minutes more.
- Cool in springform pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes.
- Loosen crust from sides of pans with a thin blade knife or narrow spatula and cool 30 minutes more.
- Remove sides of pan cool one hour.
- Cover and chill at least 4 hours or up to 24 hours.
- To store cheesecake, cover thoroughly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 3 days.
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Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/339158-pumpkin-cheesecake (may not work)