Homemade Cheesecake Recipe
 
 
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Recipe type: Dessert
Serves: 12
Ingredients
  • 2 Cups Graham Cracker Crumbs
  • ½ Cup Butter, melted
  • 1 Cup Sugar, divided
  • 2 Pounds Cream Cheese (4 8 oz. packages)
  • 2 Large Eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon, vanilla extract
  • 2 Tablespoons Cornstarch
  • 1 Cup Sour Cream
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  2. In a bowl, place graham cracker crumbs, butter and 2 Tablespoons of sugar. Blend well. Press into bottom and sides of a greased 9" springform pan. Chill in the freezer while preparing the filling.
  3. IN a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and remaining sugar. Beat until light and smooth - at least two minutes.
  4. Beat in eggs, vanilla and cornstarch just until blended.
  5. Stir in sour cream.
  6. Pour mixture into prepared graham cracker crust. Bake for 10 minutes at 450 degrees.
  7. Reduce heat to 200 degrees and bake for 45 minutes.
  8. Turnoff oven and allow to cool with the oven door slightly ajar for 3 hours. I place a wooden spoon in between the door to allow it to crack open.
  9. Remove sides of springform pan.
  10. Chill in refrigerator.
Recipe by How to Have it All at https://www.howtohaveitall.net/homemade-cheesecake-recipe/