Best Recipes: Chocolate Velvet Cheesecake

By Donna Monday


Smooth, creamy, and oh so        Combine crumbs, pecans,       
sophisticated that's            granulated sugar and          
chocolate velvet cheesecake.     margarine; press onto bottom  
                                 of 9-inch springform pan. Bake
Crust                            at 325 degrees for 10         
                                 minutes.                      
1 cup vanilla wafer crumbs                                     
cup chopped pecans              Combine cream cheese and      
3 tablespoons granulated         brown sugar, mixing at medium
sugar                            speed on electric mixer until
                                 well blended. Add eggs, one at
Filling                          a time, mixing well after     
                                 each addition. Blend in       
2 8-oz. pkgs. cream cheese,      chocolate and liqueur or      
softened                         extract and milk; pour over   
cup packed brown sugar          crust. Bake at 325 degrees for
2 eggs                           35 minutes.                   
1 6-oz. pkg. semi-sweet                                        
chocolate pieces, melted         Increase oven temperature to  
3 tablespoons almond flavored    425 degrees.                  
liqueur substitute 2                                           
tablespoons milk and            Combine sour cream and        
teaspoon almond extract for      granulated sugar; carefully   
almond flavored liqueur          spread over cheesecake. Bake  
                                 at 425 degrees for 10         
Topping                          minutes.                      
                                                               
2 cups sour cream                Loosen cake from rim of pan;  
2 tablespoons granulated         cool before removing rim of   
sugar                            pan. Chill                    
                                                               
Directions                                                     
                                                               
Preheat oven to 325 degrees.                                   
                                                               
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