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Amaretto Cheesecake Recipe

Amaretto Cheesecake Category Nut Recipes 
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1/2 c Whole almonds

1 lb Cream cheese

3/4 c Sugar

3 Eggs

1 ts Vanilla extract

2 T Amaretto

3/4 c Sour cream

Spread nuts in a baking pan and bake in a preheated 325F oven for 8 minutes or until lightly toasted. Let cool and finely chop. With an electric mixer, beat cheese and sugar until smooth. Mix in eggs, vanilla, Amaretto and sour cream. Reserve 2 tablespoons of nuts, and stir in remaining nuts. Pour batter into a greased 9-inch springform pan. Sprinkle reserved nuts over the top. Bake in the middle of a preheated 325F oven for 25 minutes or until just barely set. Turn off the oven, leave the door ajar, and let cool in the oven for 1 hour longer. Chill. To serve, remove pan sides and cut into wedges. Cheesecake: 31 Fantastic Recipes Lou Seibert Pappas

 
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