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CY'S STRAWBERRY GLAZED CHEESECAKE | |
1 3/4 c. graham cracker crumbs 1/4 c. pecans, finely chopped 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 c. melted butter FILLING: 3 eggs, well beaten 2 (8 oz.) pkgs. cream cheese, softened 1 c. sugar 1/4 tsp. salt 2 tsp. vanilla 1/2 tsp. almond extract 3 c. sour cream STRAWBERRY GLAZE: 1 pt. fresh strawberries 1 c. water 1 1/2 tbsp. cornstarch 1 c. sugar Crust: Thoroughly mix ingredients for crust. Press in 9 inch springform pan. Make the sides about 1 3/4 inches high. Filling: Combine eggs, cream cheese, sugar, salt, vanilla and almond extract. Beat until smooth. Blend in sour cream; pour into crust. Bake at 375 degrees about 35 minutes. (Top will have brown spots and filling will be soft.) Cool, then chill in refrigerator 4-5 hours. Strawberry Glaze: Crush 1 cup strawberries, add water and cook 2 minutes. Sieve. Mix cornstarch with sugar and stir into hot berry mixture. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until thick and clear. (Add a few drops of red food coloring, if desired.) Cool a little. Place remaining whole strawberries on top of the chilled cheesecake. Pour the glaze over top. Chill about 2 hours more. |
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