NEW YORK CHEESE CAKE 
1 3/4 c. graham cracker crumbs
1/4 c. fine chopped walnuts
1/2 c. butter, melted

Mix together and press on bottom and up 2/3 of sides of a 9" springform pan.

Beat until smooth: 2 (8 oz.) pkgs. cream cheese 1 c. sugar 1/4 tsp. salt 2 tsp. vanilla 1/4 tsp. almond extract

After you beat the above ingredients until smooth, blend in 3 cups sour cream. Pour into crust. Bake at 375 degrees about 35 to 40 minutes or just until set. Cool. Chill 4 to 5 hours. If desired, you may top with filling: strawberry, cherry, pineapple, etc.

 

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