Chocolate Mandarin Orange Cheese Cake Recipe
- 1 pkg. graham crackers, crushed
- 6 tbsp. butter, melted
- 4 tbsp. sugar
- Crust: Crush graham crackers fine; fold in 6 Tbsp.
- melted butter and 4 Tbsp.
- sugar.
- Mix well.
- Press into bottom of spring-form pan.
- Cheese Cake: Cream cream cheese and 1 c. sugar.
- Add in 1 egg at a time.
- Beat till very smooth.
- Heat chocolate chips and chocolate squares and 2 Tbsp.
- butter; stir over low heat.
- Add in to cream cheese mix.
- In food processor, add in oranges, orange rind, extract, and 3 Tbsp.
- sugar.
- Mix till totally liquid.
- Spoon liquid into chocolate cheese mix.
- Mix gently.
- Pour onto crust.
- Bake at 450 degrees for 10 min then at 250 degrees for approximately 50 min.
- Turn off oven.
- Leave door ajar, leaving cheese cake in till edges begin to pull away from sides of pan.
- Cold thoroughly.
graham crackers, butter, sugar
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/chocolate-mandarin-orange-cheese-cake-25668 (may not work)