Cooking Recipe Chocolate Cheese Cake (Star 07/14/93)
Recipe Ingredients
FOR THE CRUST
FOR THE FILLING
FOR THE TOPPING
Directions
In a medium bowl, combine crushed wafers and butter. Mix well. Press
into the bottom and 2 inches up the sides of a 9" spring for pan.
Refrigerate. In a large bowl, Mix cream cheese and 2/3 cup sugar;
beat ubtil smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each
addition, until well blended. Add melted chocolate; beat well. Add
whipping cream, 2 tb melted butter and 1 ts vanilla. Beat until
smooth. Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 325 deg f for 55-60 minutes
or until edges are set (center will be soft). Cool in pan for 5
minutes. Remove sides of pan and cool cheese cake in refrogerator
overnight. Blend together sour cream, 1 tsp sugar and 1/2 tsp
vanilla. Spread on top of cake. Melt shortening and chocolate
together. Drizzle over topping on cake. Serve chilled.