PHILADELPHIA Caramel Mochaccino Cheesecake
- 24 squares Baker's Semi-Sweet Chocolate (1 oz/square)
- Oreo Crumbs
- butter, melted
- Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese, softened
- sugar
- all-purpose flour
- liquid whole eggs
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- KAHLUA Coffee Liquor
- caramel ice cream topping
- MELT chocolate in microwave on LOW power until soft.
- STIR to ensure chocolate is completely melted.
- Set aside to cool to room temperature.
- BASE: combine crumbs and butter.
- Press 175 g of the crumb mixture onto bottom of each of 4, 10-inch springform pans (1 pan for trial recipe).
- BAKE in preheated convection oven at 275F for 20 minutes.
- Remove from oven.
- COOL.
- FILLING: SET UP 20-qt mixer with flat paddle.
- MIX cream cheese, sugar and flour at low speed (1) for 1 minute.
- Stop mixer; scrape bottom and side of bowl well to ensure thorough mixing of cheese.
- BEAT at MEDIUM speed (2) for 1 minute.
- Stop mixer; scrape bowl well.
- Continue to BEAT at medium speed for 1 minute.
- Stop mixer; scrape bowl well.
- ADD melted chocolate.
- MIX at low speed for 15 seconds.
- Stop mixer; scrape bowl well.
- MIX at low speed for 10-15 seconds longer.
- ADD eggs, vanilla and liquor.
- MIX at low speed for 30 seconds.
- Stop mixer; scrape bowl well.
- MIX at low speed 30 seconds longer or just until the liquids are fully combined and mixture is smooth.
- Divide caramel topping over cooled bases, dividing it equally.
- Top with cheesecake filling, dividing it equally.
- BAKE in preheated convection oven at 275F for 40-50 minutes or until just set.
- Remove from oven and run sharp knife around edge to loosen.
- Cool on racks at room temperature.
- Refrigerate overnight before cutting.
chocolate, oreo crumbs, butter, cream cheese, sugar, flour, eggs, vanilla, kahlua coffee, caramel ice cream topping
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/philadelphia-caramel-mochaccino-cheesecake-104816.aspx (may not work)