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Oringinal "Philly" Cheesecake
Ingredients:
1 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs
3 tablespoon Margarine -- Melted
24 ounces Cream Cheese -- Softened
3/4 cup Sugar
5 tablespoon Lemon Juice
1-1/2 teaspoons Grated Lemnon Peel
1 teaspoon Vanilla
3 each Large Eggs -- Separated
Instructions:
Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform
pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar,
juice, peel and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer
until well blended. Add egg yolks, one at a time, mixing well after
each addition. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into cream
cheese mixture. Pour over curst. Bake at 300 degrees F., 45 minutes.
Loosen ckae from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill.
Top with cherry pie filling or fresh fruit, if desired. |
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