CHEESECAKE 
16 oz. cream cheese, softened (Philadelphia brand works best)
3 eggs
3/4 c. sugar
16 oz. sour cream

Soften cream cheese and mix with eggs. Add sugar. Blend in sour cream. Pour into graham cracker crust and bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes. Shut off oven. Let sit in oven for one hour.

VARIATION: WHITE CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE:

Add 1 pound melted white chocolate to batter. Mix well. Pour into graham cracker crust and bake same as above.

GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST:

1/2 sleeve of honey graham crackers
2 tbsp. butter, softened
1/8 c. sugar

Crush graham crackers, add butter and sugar. Mix well. Spread evenly in 9 inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 5-7 minutes.

recipe reviews
Cheesecake
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 cmomof4 says:
This recipe makes an absolutely AMAZING cheesecake! I couldn't believe how good it turned out for such a simple recipe! I've made four since Thanksgiving due to "requests!"
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 Kortni06 (California) says:
Great recipe!!! Everyone loved it. We had to add a little to it because all we had was a 10" spring form pan but it turned out delicious!
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 Lovetocook (Michigan) says:
Favorite recipe by far! Simple and delicious! Crowd pleaser!
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 Mloiolam (Georgia) says:
Great recipe!!! it turned out so delicious that I had to make another one!!!
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 First timer (Ontario) says:
Made individual cheesecakes with this recipe first time ever i made cheesecake it was fabulous, already bought ingredients to make more.

 

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