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                          NEW YORK CHEESECAKE

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Serving Size  : 16   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cheesecakes                      Cakes
               Desserts

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
                       -----ZWEIBACK CRUST-----
  1 1/4   c            Crushed Zweiback crumbs
  3       tb           Melted butter
  1       tb           Sugar
                       -----CAKE-----
  2       lb           Cream cheese
  1 1/3   c            Sugar
  4                    Eggs
  2       tb           All-purpose flour
  2       ts           Grated lemon zest
    1/3   c            Heavy cream

 Crust:  In a bowl, mix together the crumbs, butter,
 and sugar and press into the bottom and partly up the
 sides of a 9 or 10 inch springform pan. Bake in a
 preheated 325F for 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
 Let cool.

 Cake:  In a mixer, combine the cheese and sugar until
 blended. Add eggs and blend untik smooth.  Mix in
 flour, lemon zest, and cream. Pour into crust lined
 pan. Bake in a preheated 400F oven for 10 minutes;
 reduce temperature to 250F and continue baking 35 to
 40 minutes longer or until just barely set.  Turn off
 the oven, leave the door ajar, and let cool in the
 oven for 1 hour longer.  Chill.  To serve, remove pan
 sides and cut into wedges. Cheesecake:  31 Fantastic
 Recipes   Lou Seibert Pappas



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