Walnut Cheesecakes with Tokay Syrup

• 1/3 cup Grape Nuts cereal
• 3 tablespoons chopped walnuts, toasted
• 2 pitted dates
• 1/2 teaspoon finely grated fresh lemon zest
• 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 cup 1% cottage cheese
• 4 oz reduced-fat cream cheese
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 large egg white
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 teaspoon finely grated fresh lemon zest
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 1/3 cup water
• 2 tablespoons Tokay or Sauternes

1. Preheat oven to 300F.
2. Pulse crust ingredients in a food processor until crumbly but moist.
3. Lightly oil 6 (1/3-cup) muffin cups and line bottoms with rounds of parchment or wax paper.
4. Divide crust mixture among muffin cups and firmly press into an even layer on bottoms.
5. Purcottage cheese in food processor until completely smooth, scraping down bowl several times.
6. Add remaining filling ingredients and blend until smooth.
7. Spoon into muffin cups.
8. Bake cheesecakes in a hot water bath in middle of oven until firm, 20 to 25 minutes.
9. Remove muffin pan and cool on a rack.
10. Chill, covered, 2 hours.
11. Bring sugar and water to a boil in a small saucepan over high heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
12. Boil until reduced to about 1/4 cup.
13. Stir in Tokay and transfer to a bowl.
14. Cover and chill.
15. Run a wet small knife around edges of cheesecakes and invert onto a baking sheet.
16. Serve drizzled with syrup.

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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/walnut-cheesecakes-with-tokay-syrup-103968 (may not work)