Amaretto Cheesecake Ii

Serves: 4

Meagan Lindgren

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

57

Sweetness

51

Sourness

34

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 cups

White Sugar

2 tbsps

Cornstarch

6

Eggs

1 tbsp

Lemon Juice

2 fluid ounces

Amaretto Liqueur

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C)

2

Wrap the outside of a 10 inch springform pan with foil

3

In a large bowl, beat together cream cheese, sugar and corn starch until smooth

4

Beat in eggs one at a time

5

Beat in sour cream and 1/2 cup melted butter

6

Stir in vanilla and orange extracts, lemon juice, almond extract and amaretto liqueur

7

To make crust: Combine macaroons and 2/3 cup melted butter

8

Blend thoroughly

9

Place most of the crust mixture in the bottom of the springform pan

10

Pour cheese mixture over crust, and sprinkle some crust mixture on top of batter

11

Place springform pan in a roasting pan, and set it in the oven

12

Fill roasting pan with water

13

Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour

14

Remove from oven and let set for 2 hours

15

Invert cheesecake so that the bottom becomes the top