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                          ELLEN'S CHEESE CAKE

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Desserts                         Cakes

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1 1/2   c            Graham cracker crumbs
  2       tb           Sugar
    1/2                Stick butter, melted
  1       lb           Cream cheese, softened
  1       c            Sugar
  5                    Eggs, separated
  1       pt           Sour cream
  1       t            Vanilla
    1/2   ts           Lemon extract

 CRUST:
   Mix together crumbs, sugar, and butter. Press into a
 9" spring pan

 FILLING:
   Cream together cream cheese and sugar. Add 1 egg
 yolk at a time, then add sour cream and extracts.
 Beat egg whites stiffly and fold into mixture. Bake in
 a 325 degree pre-heated oven for 1 hour.  Turn oven
 off and leave cake in the oven another hour.  Open
 oven door and leave cake in oven a half hour longer.
 Remove from oven and cool.

 Posted by Joyce Kohl
 KOOK-NET: THE IMPROV BBS
 KOOK-NET Hub (602) 991-4849

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