Ingredients
- 1 extra egg
- 1,600 ml cream cheese at (room temp)
- 180 gr sugar
- 120 ml cream (heavy)
- 24 gr cornstarch sifted
- 18 gr butter (unsalted)
- 3 gr vanilla
Liberally grease the side and bottom of an 20 cm springform pan with the butter. Crush to powder enough graham crackers to lightly coat the bottom. Coat the bottom with the cracker crumbs and refrigerate the pan until ready to use. Mix the sugar with the cornstarch.
Add the cream cheese and stir to blend well; stir in the egg and blend again. Add the heavy cream, a little at a time, and mix. Stir in the vanilla. Spoon batter into prepared pan. Preheat the oven to 230ÂșC .
Bake for approximately 40 to 45 minutes, until the top is golden brown. Transfer the cheesecake to a rack and let it cool for 3 hours. Makes 1 20 cm cheesecake.
Developed by baker Eigel Peterson in 1950. From "The Brooklyn Cookbook" by Lyn Stallworth and Rod Kennedy, Jr. Formatted for MM by Karen Adler FNGP13B.