Ingredients
- 2 cups cinnamon graham cracker crumbs
- 6 to 8 tablespoons butter, melted
- 4 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 1/4 cups sugar, plus
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 2 cups sour cream
- 1 pint blueberries
- 1 pint strawberries, sliced
Directions
Special Equipment: 9-inch springform pan Heat oven to 325 degrees F. In a food processor blend crumbs and melted butter until moist, but not wet. Press into the bottom and up the sides of the springform pan. In a large bowl, using an electric beater, combine the cream cheese, 1 cup sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla and the lemon juice, until light and smooth. Slowly mix in eggs then pour into the prepared pan. Bake 55 minutes or until the center sets. Turn off oven and remove cake. In a medium bowl mix together sour cream, 1/4 cup sugar and vanilla. Spread this over the top of the cheesecake and return to the warm oven for 30 minutes. Remove then let cool to room temperature before removing springform.
Meanwhile, in a small bowl toss together blueberries and sliced strawberries with remaining sugar.
To serve: slice cheesecake into wedges and garnish with fruit.
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By ayala1495_11821141
New york, NY
on March 09, 2013
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I LOVE cheesecake ,and have been making a more difficult recipe for years, when I saw this recipe on TV had to try It! it was not only simple but delicious, if you love cheesecake try this you will definitely love it!!!!!!!!!!!!! thanks Sunny!!
By alice bedford
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on January 09, 2013
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my brother asked me to make him a strawberry cheesecake for thanksgiving this past year so i made this recipe for him. ive changed it a little i used 2 philly cream cheese and 2 mascarpone cheese and still did sour cream top and he loved loved it.the real original recipe is great two very delicious i just used the mascarpone and it made it even more creamy sooo goood
By VeryPickyEater
Clinton Twp, NJ
on January 05, 2013
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I've made this five or six times and everyone said that this is now their favorite cheese cake (and I've tested it with some pretty finicky cheese cake critics!.
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