BASIC CREAM CHEESECAKE - NEW
YORK STYLE
 
1 1/2 c. graham cracker crumbs
1/4 c. butter
2 tbsp. sugar

Mix together and put in a 9x13-inch pan.

FILLING:

Cream 3 (8 oz.) packages softened cream cheese and 3/4 cup sugar until light. Add 4 eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each egg. Add a pinch of salt and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Beat well. Pour into pan.

Bake at 375°F for 30 minutes.

TOPPING:

Beat:

2 tbsp. sugar
1 pt. sour cream

Spread on cake and bake for 10 minutes longer.

Note: Now be creative! Create a chocolate, raspberry or another sauce. This recipe also fills a 9x3-inch round springform pan.

recipe reviews
Basic Cream Cheesecake - New York Style
   #67551
 Dannielle (Tennessee) says:
Good, basic cheesecake recipe. I added about 1/4 cup of flour and about 1/3 cup of sour cream.
   #135901
 Brittany (South Carolina) says:
I just made this cheesecake. Simple easy all around great. Except I put it in a spring form pan so I'm hoping it turns out great when it comes out of the oven!

 

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